I can't remeber which was the stronger; Thunderbird red or blue. Anyone?
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Does this help?Originally posted by wurzel View PostI can't remeber which was the stronger; Thunderbird red or blue. Anyone?
"The difference is simple; 17.5% as opposed to 13.5%. Only 4% - but it made a marked difference to my behaviour."
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"Mournfully, Blue Thunderbird is now 13.1%"Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.
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[QUOTE=BrowneIssue;758199]Does this help?
17.5% as opposed to 13.5%. QUOTE]
Crikey! No wonder I was so ill.
At the other end of the spectrum I seem to recall that there was an ultra cheapo brand of lager called Ace and it was about 2% alcohol. You could buy it in all night garages and I seem to recall that a crate of 24 cans would only set you back £8.Comment
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[QUOTE=wurzel;758202]Is this the famous eight Ace from Viz?Originally posted by BrowneIssue View PostDoes this help?
17.5% as opposed to 13.5%. QUOTE]
Crikey! No wonder I was so ill.
At the other end of the spectrum I seem to recall that there was an ultra cheapo brand of lager called Ace and it was about 2% alcohol. You could buy it in all night garages and I seem to recall that a crate of 24 cans would only set you back £8.Comment
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[QUOTE=dinker;758230]Originally posted by wurzel View Post
Is this the famous eight Ace from Viz?
Yup, though I never used to see it in packs of 8, only 24Comment
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Oh Yes...and BreakerOriginally posted by Churchill View PostAnyone remember "Kestrel" Lager?
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