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On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 19:32:42 -0500, Ms P wrote:

> "blake murphy" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:09:14 -0500, Sqwertz wrote:
>>
>>> Jean B. wrote:
>>>
>>>> Virtually impossible in the Boston area too. I confess that I now just
>>>> use sake.
>>>
>>> I confess that I use the salted stuff. Keeps me from drinking it
>>> recreationaly.
>>>
>>> -sw

>>
>> i am curious, though. i know it's just to avoid the tax, would the salted
>> stuff make you sick, or is it just so that it wouldn't be pleasant to
>> drink?
>>
>> your pal,
>> blake

>
> Oh yeah, the salted stuff will make you sick. I used to drive a taxi in a
> fairly small town. I took a customer on sunday to the local grocery store
> where he purchased at least two bottles of cooking wine. About five days
> later I picked him up from the hospital in pretty sorry shape. The
> discharge nurse actually brought out one of those bed cover pads and covered
> the seat in the car. Gross.
>
> Ms P


then i guess it's back to sterno filtered through bread for me.

your pal,
blake