To: Red Badger
To an Irishman, beer is a vitamin supplement, not an alcoholic beverage.
19 posted on
10/10/2012 1:03:57 PM PDT by
irishtenor
(Everything in moderation, however, too much whiskey is just enough... Mark Twain)
To: irishtenor
Da’n right — there is lots of vitamin B in it. In fact, the UK’s National Health Service used to give it to new mothers.
49 posted on
10/10/2012 2:42:33 PM PDT by
expat2
To: irishtenor
They use to give wounded soldiers and pregnant women one Guinness per day, it’s high in iron (for real). They would crack a raw egg in the Guinness for pregnant women. No myth.
54 posted on
10/10/2012 3:15:14 PM PDT by
Fitzy_888
("ownership society")
To: irishtenor
And the Scots and Irish wear kilts to prevent injury from falling in a drunken stupor while fumbling with a zipper, plus the added bonus is that there is no sound to alert the sheep!
69 posted on
10/10/2012 5:18:04 PM PDT by
Sir Francis Dashwood
("Arjuna, why have you have dropped your bow???")
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