Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site xios.UUCP Path: utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!xios!alex From: alex@xios.UUCP (Alex B Laney) Newsgroups: can.general Subject: Re: stubby beer bottles Message-ID: <360@xios.UUCP> Date: Thu, 20-Nov-86 09:30:27 EST Article-I.D.: xios.360 Posted: Thu Nov 20 09:30:27 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 22-Nov-86 03:29:14 EST Reply-To: alex@xios.UUCP (Alex B Laney) Distribution: can Organization: Xios systems corp, The Renaissance(tm) people Lines: 22 Summary: Unlike, it seems a lot of people around here, I don't have any nostalgic/sentimental feeling about 'stubbies'. I always thought they were pretty ugly. I think it reinforced some feelings about imports being better than Canadian beer. Eventually the breweries will have to rethink their bottles. I hope that they do standardize on one (or very few types of) bottle. But I think that should be a long neck. Why do most beers from around the world come in long neck bottles? Tradition, plus surely, practicality. ... Til next brew, -- - + - + - Alex Laney, Xios Systems Corp, 105-1600 Carling Av, Ottawa (613)725-5411x402 utzoo - > !dciem allegra!ihnp4!utcsri -- > nrcaer!xios!lib!alex ucbvax!hplabs -- / > !seismo!hadron!netex!prcrs/ decvax --