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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 09:43 AM
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NYDN: Which brand of beer should Bam, Gates and Crow drink?
My vote is for Sam Adams.

http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/food/2009/07/26/2009-07-26_best_suds_to_let_buds_drown_this_pintsized_brewhaha.html

Pick your poison:
- Samuel Adams Boston Lager - It's the hometown brew for Gates and Crowley. Sam Adams is served at the Harvard Faculty Club and the Boston cop bar J.J. Foleys.

- Guinness - The quintessential Irish beer. Crowley is an Irish name, and Gates has some Irish blood. The professor had his DNA traced to learn his lineage and found out he's a descendant of an Irish king.

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fishnfla Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 09:45 AM
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1. America's oldest brewery
Yuengling or death!
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 09:48 AM
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2. GREAT idea - a neutral beer! Brilliant! nt
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Champion Jack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:38 AM
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11. Here here!

even better is the draft
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:52 AM
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13. I really want to tour the brewery. nt
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depakid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 01:45 PM
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21. A couple 'o these
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Arctic Dave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:12 AM
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3. Local micro brew. Give one of the little guys some air time.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:22 AM
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5. I guess if they meet in Mass it should be an Mass micro, but in DC? Foggy Bottom? Natty Bo'?
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ksoze Donating Member (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:18 AM
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4. Arrogant Bastard Ale
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:28 AM
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8. There are already enough arrogant bastards in the room! That's what started this!
Edited on Sun Jul-26-09 10:28 AM by Captain Hilts
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backscatter712 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:58 AM
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16. My cousin introduced me to Arrogant Bastard Ale...
I APPROVE!!!
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Warren Stupidity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:27 AM
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6. Wachusett Blueberry Ale of course
Edited on Sun Jul-26-09 10:28 AM by Warren Stupidity

http://www.wachusettbrew.com/beers_blueberry.htm

That should cause innumerable cranial infarctions in freeperdom.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:28 AM
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7. Blueberry?????? I don't know about this one....nt
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Warren Stupidity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:29 AM
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9. Actually you should try it if you love beer
I don't drink any more, but my drinking friends tell me it is one of the best micro beers around.
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:32 AM
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10. Interesting, I'm not a beer drinker, and friends in Canada were always
offering me raspberry beers, etc. Ugh!

But, if beer drinkers like this, then it might be worth a try!
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Jennicut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:45 AM
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12. With the Guinness...Obama has Irish blood in him too
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:53 AM
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14. Can't go wrong there. And it's a neutral brew. Slainte!
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Phx_Dem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 10:53 AM
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15. I don't know. I'm still scratching my head at "Bam." n/t
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 11:00 AM
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17. That's the NYDN's abbreviation for him. nt
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 01:04 PM
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18. Yes, Sam Adams..Pres Obama went
to Harvard ..he can relate and Crowley and Gates are is guests. However, Obama might just ask them what they prefer:party::beer:
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Mz Pip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 01:11 PM
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19. Sweetwater Happy Ending Imperial Stout.
Edited on Sun Jul-26-09 01:12 PM by Mz Pip
Yes there is a beer called that. That or Avery Collaberation Not Litigation.
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whistler162 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-26-09 01:37 PM
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20. Let see not Samuel Adams after all he
Edited on Sun Jul-26-09 01:37 PM by whistler162
defended the British troops after the Boston Massacre and won.

Saranac
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