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Default The perfect G&T....

sueb > wrote in news:be79ea3b-1f34-44e5-b6e0-
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> On Nov 22, 12:12*pm, Aussie >
> wrote:
>> sueb > wrote in news:16b159b4-7687-428d-a9a3-
>> :
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Nov 22, 11:24*am, (Steve Pope) wrote:
>> >> Paul M. Cook > wrote:

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>> >> >Lemon? *Dear god man what has this world come to? *Lime is the on

> ly
>> > citrus
>> >> >fruit that should ever touch a proper gin and tonic.

>>
>> >> Only pagans from north America put a lime into a G&T. *Everywhere el

> se,
>> >> it's a lemon.

>>
>> >> Particularly in Commonwealth countries.

>>
>> >> Steve

>>
>> > But everyone knows that "there's no ice in gin and tonic!"

>>
>> Every recipe, every bar, and every G&T I have ever had, always has ice

in
> it.
>>
>> Which weird planet are you from??? ;-P
>>


>
> The one where they show The Year of Living Dangerously. The British
> ambassador to Indonesia gets all huffy because someone puts ice in his
> gin and tonic.
>
> Notice the quotation marks.
>




I did notice them....... thought it was a well versed comment of yours.

As I'm not a movie "afficionado" to the point of knowing which movie and
when a particular comment is made ........ I'll just take your word for
it.


But just remember........ it's *only* a movie, it's not real :-)



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Peter Lucas
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Tasmania

The act of feeding someone is an act of beauty,
whether it's a full Sunday roast or a jam sandwich,
but only when done with love.