New rules, expected to come into play this year after being approved by Parliament, would ban speed-drinking competitions and all-you-can-drink offers.
I had to charge my customers 2 guilders for a glass of tap water. Same as a glass of coke. It's ridiculous. Tap water and bottled water just doesn't taste the same, and at least in Holland, I liked tapwater better...
"martin14" said What a pussy country Britain has turned into.
It's actually kind of a shame to watch what was
one of the greats fall...
Wedenesday nights (tionight!!!!) after soccer is my pub night, mostly with a bunch of Brit/Scots ex-pats who agree all thankful they are living here now. And I always say "Well grateful enough to spot me a pint, limey!"
I guess Britain is getting tired of being number one in alcohol consumption. That's right people, despite beer being a part of Canadian, American and German culture, Brits drink more per capita than any other nation.
"PublicAnimalNo9" said I guess Britain is getting tired of being number one in alcohol consumption. That's right people, despite beer being a part of Canadian, American and German culture, Brits drink more per capita than any other nation.
No, lots of nations below us, I just cut if off there. With so many people not able to handle their booze, I'm not sure it's a ranking we really want to move up in. Europeans seem to handle their booze much better. (Not counting the English)
"andyt" said No, lots of nations below us, I just cut if off there. With so many people not able to handle their booze, I'm not sure it's a ranking we really want to move up in. Europeans seem to handle their booze much better. (Not counting the English)
Europeans drink more cause especially the beer is much better over here.
I had to charge my customers 2 guilders for a glass of tap water. Same as a glass of coke. It's ridiculous.
Tap water and bottled water just doesn't taste the same, and at least in Holland, I liked tapwater better...
What a pussy country Britain has turned into.
It's actually kind of a shame to watch what was
one of the greats fall...
What a pussy country Britain has turned into.
It's actually kind of a shame to watch what was
one of the greats fall...
Wedenesday nights (tionight!!!!) after soccer is my pub night, mostly with a bunch of Brit/Scots ex-pats who agree all thankful they are living here now. And I always say "Well grateful enough to spot me a pint, limey!"
That's right people, despite beer being a part of Canadian, American and German culture, Brits drink more per capita than any other nation.
I guess Britain is getting tired of being number one in alcohol consumption.
That's right people, despite beer being a part of Canadian, American and German culture, Brits drink more per capita than any other nation.
According to wiki:
1 1 Czech Republic 156.9 -3.2 1,878
2 2 Ireland 131.1 -7.1 521
3 3 Germany 115.8 -3.2 9,555
4 4 Australia 109.9 -7.6 1,678
5 5 Austria 108.3 -3.6 855
6 6 United Kingdom 99.0 -3.6 5,920
7 8 Belgium 93.0 -4.7 970
8 7 Denmark 89.9 -9.8 486
9 16 Finland 85.0 11.7 437
10 10 Luxembourg 84.4 -0.5 39
11 9 Slovakia 84.1 -8.5 456
12 12 Spain 83.8 0.9 3,376
13 13 United States 81.6 -0.3 23,974
14 11 Croatia 81.2 -4.3 365
15 14 Netherlands 79.0 -2.7 1,269
16 15 New Zealand 77.0 -1.9 313
17 17 Hungary 75.3 2.8 755
18 18 Poland 69.1 -2.7 2,670
19 19 Canada 68.3 -0.2
No, lots of nations below us, I just cut if off there. With so many people not able to handle their booze, I'm not sure it's a ranking we really want to move up in. Europeans seem to handle their booze much better. (Not counting the English)
Europeans drink more cause especially the beer is much better over here.