Melba's Jammin' wrote:

> In article >, Blair P. Houghton
> > wrote:
>
>>SC fits a certain taste that drinkers may have acquired
>>in childhood in backwoods parties.
>
>
> I didn't drink when I was underage! Very much. (Well, we only got
> kicked out of one bar because I wasn't of legal drinking age -- I think
> Rob was more embarrassed than I. He's got a few years on me.) I
> didn't have Southern Comfort until at least my late 30s. Then again,
> the first time I was offered Scotch I asked for Seven-Up with it. Got a
> look and a lecture. Hmmmm, I wasn't 21 yet then, either.
>

I still have never tried Scotch. I'm not old enough. I've only recently
aquired a taste for gin.

BTW, 18 was probably the legal drinking age when you were young. It was
when I was a teenager, and I legally drank plenty of beer my last semester
in high school. Twenty-one seems too old a limit for beer and wine.

Best regards,
Bob