Subj : Re: Help me here .. I am confused ?
To   : Spectre
From : boraxman
Date : Tue Dec 06 2022 23:42:26

 Sp>  Ad> Yeah, makes sense. Though I'm not sure if I really have a firm mental
 Sp>  Ad> image on what Australian food is, beyond the, "throw a shrimp on the
 Sp>  Ad> barbie and drink a Foster's" that's probably as fair as American food
 Sp>  Ad> being McDonald's and cheese product that comes from a can. And probab
 Sp> 
 Sp> You coming the raw prawn there?  We don't have no shrimps.. aside from
 Sp> small people.  And I don't actually know anyone that'd throw a prawn on
 Sp> the barbie either, mind you I have a thing against food with
 Sp> exoskeletons and shells..
 Sp> 
 Sp> That Fosters swill, is what they send or brew overseas to call
 Sp> Australian, but you can't even buy it here.  The "Australian" beer is
 Sp> probably a local more local than one might expect.. Victoria Bitter -
 Sp> Victoria, a oddly enough. XXXX for Queenslanders because they can't
 Sp> spell be    Not being much of a beer drinker myself, you'd have to look
 Sp> up the other locals... Tooheys, Coopers, Cascade, not sure what else...
 Sp> 
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The only time I ever drank Fosters was when I was in Germany at a bar with backpackers.  I only drank it to "live up to the stereotype" and had to explain to them, we don't drink this back home, and for good reason.  We've got much better beer to choose from.

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