Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihuxq.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!ihnp4!ihuxq!ken From: ken@ihuxq.UUCP (ken perlow) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: beer - (nf) Message-ID: <811@ihuxq.UUCP> Date: Fri, 30-Mar-84 12:28:19 EST Article-I.D.: ihuxq.811 Posted: Fri Mar 30 12:28:19 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Mar-84 07:40:48 EST References: <258@iuvax.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 20 -- > like the situation in Denmark: Carlsburg and Tuborg are the two big rival > brewries there, with ads that blast the other company's product, but they > are in fact owned by the same parent company. No matter who wins the taste > tests, the parent company still comes out ahead. > -- Allan Pratt > ihnp4!inuxc!apratt As I recall, this was not always the case. The owner of Tuborg bought out Carlsberg. But, curiouser and curiouser, old man Tuborg left his estate to the Royal Danish Academy of Science, which now owns both breweries. I always loved that story, and both beers, so I hope it's true. -- *** *** JE MAINTIENDRAI ***** ***** ****** ****** 30 Mar 84 [10 Germinal An CXCII] ken perlow ***** ***** (312)979-7261 ** ** ** ** ..ihnp4!ihuxq!ken *** ***