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	Water of Life

wiganfootie

7-8-2009 3:45 PM

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7-9-2009 1:51 PM

carrerinyes

Three cheers for the Water of Life. The big question is: Whisky or Whiskey...?

7-9-2009 3:27 PM

wiganfootie

Whisky i think ?

7-11-2009 8:59 AM

Antara

I have my official "Certified Whiskey Taster' documents right from the Jameson's factory here in Dublin, lol

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