[Gllug] way off topic eateries

[Kim Hawtin]

> > What does the G stand for in BYOG? 
> 
> Sounds like someone who's spent some time in Australia.  Bring Your
> Own Grog.  A common feature in Australian restaurants, it tends to
> mean that you pay five pounds for a five pound bottle of wine as
> oppsed to twenty pounds for a five pound bottle.  Tied up with the
> baroque licensing laws in some states of Australia.

which are in turn descended from out dated laws requiring the 
drinkees to be wearing slippers, but only while standing on one
leg, under a full moon!

yours,

kim
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