kilikini wrote:
> Steve Wertz wrote:
> > For those of you who partake and live in a state with those
> > archaic (and unconstitutional) blue laws, remember to buy all
> > your New Years Eve booze (and even beer in some states) early
> > since it's Sunday.
> >
> > What to they do in states like, say - South Carolina - where even
> > bars aren't even allowed to be open on Sunday - and no beer sales
> > either? If I was a bar owner, I'd be pretty ****ed not being
> > able to open on the biggest alcohol consumption night of the
> > year.
> >
> > -sw
>
> I think New York works that way, too, Steve. IIRC, no liquor sales on
> Sunday and I know you can't buy liquor past 7:00 pm there on a weekday, as
> well. I've never considered how that affects a beer/bar proprietor before;
> biggest party day of the year and you're closed? That's gotta hurt.
>
> kili

In Michigan we can't buy booze until noon on Sundays. I suppose that
prevents anyone going to church drunk or something. In nearby Indiana
there's no alcohol sales on Sundays, nor on holidays. Makes sense, when
you consider the Indianians are still arguing about daylight savings
time.

-John O