[Gllug] way off topic eateries

[Simon Stewart]

On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 10:42:38PM +0000, Kim Hawtin wrote:
> > > 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!

Hmph! At least you don't have to be working in the munitions factory
first thing in the morning....

Cheers,

Simon

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