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Default Here's a survey for you beer drinkers

Bobo Bonobo® wrote:
> On May 21, 9:24 am, zxcvbob > wrote:
>> John Kuthe wrote:
>>> On May 21, 7:03 am, Bobo Bonobo® > wrote:
>>>> On May 20, 9:31 pm, notbob > wrote:
>>>>> On 2009-05-21, Dave Smith > wrote:
>>>>>> Stella may be the Bud light of Belgium, but that would still put it on a
>>>>>> scale much higher than American swill beer.
>>>>> Bottled water is better than both of them.
>>>> In St. Louis, our tap water is better than them.
>>> Truedat! Saint Louis has the best tasting tap water in the country! I
>>> grew up on it, and when they started promulgating bottled water, I
>>> could not understand why people would pay good money for what's
>>> basically free (OK, really cheap) that flows out of the tap!
>>> John Kuthe...

>> That's because the tap water is treated for use by the big Budweiser
>> brewery.

>
> It's treated for use by everyone. It just happens to have a good
> tasting mineral profile.
> http://www.stlwater.com/bes****er.php
> The well water from Salem (about 100 miles SW of here) tastes even
> better.
> http://www.salemmo.com/
>
>> (How's the water in East St. Louis?)

>
> I don't know. It's been quite a few years since I've been to a strip
> club (the ONLY reason to go to the East Side), and there I'd drink
> beer.
>> Bob

>
> --Bryan



Yeah, they treat it for everyone, but they treat it to Budweiser's
specifications. I mentioned ESL because that's how the water would
taste if they didn't :-P (I'm pretty sure both sides get their water
from the Mississippi River.)

Bob