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To: thames_sider who wrote (22035)8/14/2001 8:38:35 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 82486
 
Uh, yeah, somehow I thought it had something to do with that.

I haven't been to Olde Englande for about 10 years. Gawd, they have good beer there! Why don't we have beer like that here?

Well, maybe we shouldn't. We'd be a nation of drunks.



To: thames_sider who wrote (22035)8/14/2001 8:51:58 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 82486
 
Failing that clue, change dictionary <vbg>

Even a new dictionary won't help if you can't spell.

Main Entry: bol·lix
Pronunciation: 'bä-liks
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: alteration of ballocks, plural of ballock (testis), from Middle English, from Old English bealluc -- more at BALL
Date: 1937
: to throw into disorder; also : BUNGLE -- usually used with up
- bollix noun



To: thames_sider who wrote (22035)8/14/2001 9:13:17 PM
From: Dayuhan  Respond to of 82486
 
I don't know the pub

It's in Pattaya, Thailand. A bit of a hike.