how about some 2 buck chuck?> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:37:03 -0400> From:
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catalina27-talk: Name Change> > A little OT, but I think Champagne is the most
over-rated beverage on > the planet. Give> me a hearty, chthonic vintage from
Umbria or Lake Placid any day of the > week...> > ....or just a tumbler of
Gosling's Black Seal for that matter.> > ferd> > > > Ralph E. Ahseln wrote:> >
*May I offer that IMHO.... One should Not use Champagne to re-name (or > >
christen, for that matter).*> > ** > > *The original fluid was Blood.*> > *The
substitution of RED wine was symbolic of what used to be the > > pouring on
of.... Sacrificial Blood..*> > ** > > *Red wine only please.. LOL*> > ** > >
*The truth is.. The use of Champagne in ship launchings, was an > > Advertising
Gimmick laid on the shipbuilding industry in the late 1800s.*> > *Instigated by
two of the biggest producers in France..*> > *It helped make Champagne
sell..Then and now.*> > ** > > ** > > *UW*> > *Ralph Ahseln*> > ** > > ** >
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