Why We're All Drinking 'Canadian' Beer

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Um, Valhalla was not a "great meat and beer hall." It was a *mead* hall. Honey wine.

The goat spewed mead, not beer, from its udders (not utters).

In ancient Babylon, brewers could be drowned in a vat of their own beer. But this was if it was low-quality and they tried to pass it off as high-quality. Low quality beer sold as low quality beer was fine.

Partway through the article you write: "I always liked drinking foreign beer at home because it gave me a taste of the world."

If you think Pilsner Urquel gives you a taste of the world in terms of beer, you need to travel more, and take your own advice at the end of the article and drink local when you travel.

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