"In a continuation of the long tradition of Canada being buffeted about by whatever dumb stuff the United States was doing, the Canadian whisky industry was battered by American Prohibition."
Brett_Murphy (Ex-Patrón) said:"In a continuation of the long tradition of Canada being buffeted about by whatever dumb stuff the United States was doing, the Canadian whisky industry was battered by American Prohibition."
Not the guys with boats. Bootleggers made a fortune.
Streetwiseguy said:Brett_Murphy (Ex-Patrón) said:"In a continuation of the long tradition of Canada being buffeted about by whatever dumb stuff the United States was doing, the Canadian whisky industry was battered by American Prohibition."
Not the guys with boats. Bootleggers made a fortune.
I read a book about the code breakers from WWI who after the war battled bootleggers from Canada during prohibition. Seemed anticlimactic but probably wasn't.
Brett_Murphy (Ex-Patrón) said:"In a continuation of the long tradition of Canada being buffeted about by whatever dumb stuff the United States was doing, the Canadian whisky industry was battered by American Prohibition."
If they think that was bad, wait till they see 2021
"Everything was going unbelievable great right up until it wasn't, then it really, really went as badly as it possibly could."
"if you ever have the opportunity to kick down a door while wearing a tuxedo, I highly recommend it"
Same story, same co-worker
"And so I had to carry a very angry, deeply pregnant midget down the hallway under my arm like a watermelon"
I miss Bruce Greene's words of wisdom. This was the same man with the infamous "Oral etiquette? There is no oral etiquette. We get it and that's it."
"Never bite the hand that feeds you. But once it's done feeding you, rip it out of the berkeleying socket"
Dad
Carol Burnett - "The only theatre experience you have was in the back row of the balcony"
My 9 year old son - "What does that mean? No, what does that mean? Like Abraham Lincoln?"
what!?
In reply to Wally (Forum Supporter) :
To be fair and put things into context, I had, in fact, just taken him off the dance floor so we could go home. #shinyhappydadmoment
A small boy in target, with a recently acquired cat stuffed animal-"come on Bob Costas, you're my new best friend. "
Thank God for masks.
Mndsm said:"if you ever have the opportunity to kick down a door while wearing a tuxedo, I highly recommend it"
Same story, same co-worker
"And so I had to carry a very angry, deeply pregnant midget down the hallway under my arm like a watermelon"
Always be friends with people that tell those kind of stories. If you do, eventually you'll have stories like that to tell too. And why else are we here?
ultraclyde (Forum Supporter) said:Mndsm said:"if you ever have the opportunity to kick down a door while wearing a tuxedo, I highly recommend it"
Same story, same co-worker
"And so I had to carry a very angry, deeply pregnant midget down the hallway under my arm like a watermelon"
Always be friends with people that tell those kind of stories. If you do, eventually you'll have stories like that to tell too. And why else are we here?
Well, you read my house thread? Same guy. It's a very small world.
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