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Default Goodbye Budweiser!



Nancy Young wrote:
>
> Nancy2 wrote:
> > On Jul 14, 2:24 pm, Dave Smith > wrote:
> >> Andy wrote:
> >>> Goodbye Budweiser!
> >>
> >>> Depending on the shareholder vote, Anheiser Busch will become the
> >>> property of !Bev a Belgium company.
> >>
> >>> There goes the neighborhood.
> >>
> >>> I shall not be drinking Bud Light any longer.
> >>
> >> Funny, but that is what a lot of people think when American
> >> businesses take over their local operations. At least the Belgians
> >> make good beer.

> >
> > Somewhere in the back of my mind, I'm thinking the Clydesdales are
> > Belgian - are they?

>
> There are work horses called Belgians. I don't know how they
> differ from Clydesdales.
>
> nancy


They are all large, solidly-built types. Meant to pull heavy wagons,
ploughs etc. Still used as work horses; cheaper to feed than tractors