"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 11:15:50 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
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>>> When was the last time you were in SC? All the stores have signs on the
>>> door stating ID is required by law. A few years ago the Exxon station
>>> near my house was caught in a sting. For a year there was a big sign on
>>> the door "Absolutely no alcohol sold here". That's how long they were
>>> penalized for selling beer to an undercover minor.
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>> It's been 13 years since I've lived in SC and I know some of the laws
>> have changed. When I lived there, there was no beer above 5% and
>> stores could not sell airplane bottles without a liquor resale permit.
>> And bar drinks had to be poured from airplane bottles - not from
>> fifths or liters. I don't even think they'd pour them come to think
>> of it - just give you a glass and an unopened bottle.
>>
>> But I know some of the laws regarding all that have changed since
>> then. I think the nearest liquor store was like 6 miles away(*) so I
>> didn't go there too often.
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>> (*) Okay, 5.5 miles
>> https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Crestmont+at+Thornblade+Apartments,+75+Crestmont+W ,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x8858299e70fa4f 69:0xb065a0fdfdf7b6e5!2m2!1d-82.255507!2d34.863978!1m5!1m1!1s0x88582ee5e5028417 :0x9cbca9ca38ed98c0!2m2!1d-82.329364!2d34.8507227
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>> In California there's a liquor store every mile or less.
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>> -sw
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> You can get liquor pretty much anywhere now. Even pharmacies.

There are no stores that are strictly pharmacies anymore where I live, they
are all Rite-Aids, CVS, Walgreen's etc. which are more like medium sized box
stores with a pharmacy inside.

Cheri