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Aussie brewery goes "green"
kkcapricorn
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3-5-2008 4:52 PM
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austrailia
kkcapricorn
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Silly me, I thought they were talking about beer colored green for Irish Day.
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3-5-2008
5:03 PM
debbyski
TN, are you listening???
3-6-2008
12:13 AM
thisnamecantbetaken
Say what?? Yeah, I hear you. *LOL* Green or amber.... I'm not fussy. I'll gladly volunteer to be a test taster
3-6-2008
4:54 AM
syncopath
i don't know about global and not sure there is any warming but .. go green! why not, and.. Skol !!
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