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7. Well, nobody's perfect.

Reply to Tipperary (Reply #5)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 09:23 PM

Dec 2017

Boy, you're right about the pubs. In some countries, the locals take some time to warm up to you, if at all. In the Irish pubs I visited, you'd think I was their long lost brother. They also were not shy about sharing their opinions on American politics!

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There's room for one more vending machine in the Lounge; should we choose ... [View all] sl8 Dec 2017 OP

B please. kacekwl Dec 2017 #1

Interesting. sl8 Dec 2017 #2

I vote for A. I always like whisky straight up. Tipperary Dec 2017 #3

Me, too. sl8 Dec 2017 #4

The name is mostly in tribute to the old song from WW1. I am not of Irish descent. Tipperary Dec 2017 #5

Well, nobody's perfect. sl8 Dec 2017 #7

Oh yes. I always loved it when they played the Irish anthem and everyone stood up. Tipperary Dec 2017 #9

I watched a video that suggested that adding like a drop of water or two Thor_MN Dec 2017 #15

That sounds interesting. I will give it a try sometime. Tipperary Dec 2017 #16

C. Anybody got a quarter? NightWatcher Dec 2017 #6

Dude! sl8 Dec 2017 #8

I think we have a DU member True Dough Dec 2017 #10

I'm sure that I have no idea to whom you are referring. sl8 Dec 2017 #11

YES! Aristus Dec 2017 #12

Yeah? I only recognize the Chivas. sl8 Dec 2017 #13

Sheesh! I'm not picky! Aristus Dec 2017 #14