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Nicotine beer to beat smoke ban
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| 10-3-05
| One Sport
Posted on 10/03/2005 3:33:25 PM PDT by Rakkasan1
A German company has come up with a novel way of beating bans on smoking in pubs - put the nicotine in the beer. A new beer, known as NicoShot, is undergoing testing in Germany with hopes it can be moved toward approval in the next few months. Each beer contains three milligrams of nicotine and a 6.3% alcohol reading.
(Excerpt) Read more at tvnz.co.nz ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Germany; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: beer; german; nicobeer; nicotine; smoking
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maybe the chimp tried this , but I would think this would taste like crap.
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posted on
10/03/2005 3:33:27 PM PDT
by
Rakkasan1
To: Eaker; humblegunner; Flyer
2
posted on
10/03/2005 3:34:32 PM PDT
by
thackney
(life is fragile, handle with prayer)
To: Rakkasan1
Woo Hoo! If they can get some grease fat in that baby we'll never have to leave the bar!
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posted on
10/03/2005 3:36:36 PM PDT
by
saganite
(The poster formerly known as Arkie 2)
To: thackney
Now if they would also put beer in cigarettes so I can drink at work. . .
4
posted on
10/03/2005 3:36:48 PM PDT
by
Flyer
(My FReeper Friends ROCK!)
To: Rakkasan1; Ramius
I would think this would taste like crap. Not if you're ampin' for a smoke.
5
posted on
10/03/2005 3:36:55 PM PDT
by
HairOfTheDog
(Join the Hobbit Hole Troop Support - http://freeper.the-hobbit-hole.net/)
To: Rakkasan1
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posted on
10/03/2005 3:38:47 PM PDT
by
Disambiguator
(Making accusations of racism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.)
To: saganite
I wonder how the smoke nazis will deal with this.A certain Deep Purple song comes to mind.
7
posted on
10/03/2005 3:41:18 PM PDT
by
Rakkasan1
(Peace de Resistance! Viva la Paper towels!)
To: HairOfTheDog
Hey... it'd be great for airplanes...
8
posted on
10/03/2005 3:43:21 PM PDT
by
Ramius
(Buy blades for war fighters: freeper.the-hobbit-hole.net --> 800 knives and counting!)
To: Slings and Arrows; tubebender; Pete-R-Bilt; B4Ranch
I can imagine some world class hiccups by closing time...
9
posted on
10/03/2005 3:48:54 PM PDT
by
glock rocks
(Just don't molest the flamingos)
To: saganite
Throw in some cheese and bacon bits and you'd have heaven in a bottle.
10
posted on
10/03/2005 4:02:11 PM PDT
by
kenth
(Only twenty thousand marched against the U.S. in D.C. today, but it smelled like half a million.)
To: saganite
Add a few grains of gun powder and you'd have the perfect trifecta!
Alcohol, Tobacco AND Firearms!
dung.
11
posted on
10/03/2005 4:02:25 PM PDT
by
Moose Dung
(Soiling the Shoes of the Lunatic Left)
To: Rakkasan1
add some red meat and fried foods to the brew, and you will have the perfect beer.
12
posted on
10/03/2005 4:07:37 PM PDT
by
GregoTX
(The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.)
To: Moose Dung
Alcohol, Tobacco AND Firearms! That should be a convenience store not a government agency
13
posted on
10/03/2005 4:10:05 PM PDT
by
NeoCaveman
(but no more kool aid)
To: glock rocks; NormsRevenge
As a dues paying member of the Little Angels of Temperance I am pleased you didn't ping Norm to this orgy...
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posted on
10/03/2005 4:13:30 PM PDT
by
tubebender
(Humboldt County...Where the men are men and so are the women)
To: Rakkasan1
Nicotine suppositories ... that's the way to go.
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posted on
10/03/2005 4:14:54 PM PDT
by
Mr Ramsbotham
(Laws against sodomy are honored in the breech.)
To: Rakkasan1
Here, hold my smokin beer.
To: kenth
How do you fit the baby back ribs in the bottle??
17
posted on
10/03/2005 4:18:46 PM PDT
by
calrighty
(`Nobody)
To: thackney; Eaker; Flyer
This is old news.
'Way back in the 80's I discovered nico-beer the day
after a big party with too few ashtrays. I picked up what
I thought was a fresh beer and took a swig and LO! I ingested three cigarettes.
18
posted on
10/03/2005 4:20:33 PM PDT
by
humblegunner
(If you're gonna die, die with your boots on.)
To: Uncle George; glock rocks
The smoking ban in Calif put my little Brewery out of business. I couldn't get enough cig butts to ferment for my Nic-o-Lite Beer...
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posted on
10/03/2005 4:21:42 PM PDT
by
tubebender
(Humboldt County...Where the men are men and so are the women)
To: Gabz
too-funny-to-pass-up ping.
20
posted on
10/03/2005 4:22:36 PM PDT
by
patton
("Hard Drive Cemetary" - forthcoming best seller)
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