[rescue] withdrawn:: re: absinthe available for rescue'ers ....

[Dave McGuire]

On Mar 10, 2004, at 3:35 AM, sammy ominsky wrote:
>> I think I have seen Vermouth for sale, here in CA sometime back, which
>> I
>> seem to remember that it contains some Thujone in it, although I dunno
>> if
>> the Vermouth sold in the US is a different version from the one sold
>> back in Europe.
>
> It's the same. Yes, it has thujone. I've read many reports of people
> crossing successfully with bottles of absinthe. I'll chance it when I
> come, the worst that'll happen is that Customs will confiscate it.

   Indeed, a friend of mine did, and I had some.  But this was before 
those nutcases turned planes into missiles a few years ago.  She said 
she just stuffed it into her luggage.  Not sure if the same trick would 
meet with much success these days.

         -Dave

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Dave McGuire                      "My tummy hurts now, but my soul
Cape Coral, FL                   feels a little better."     -Ed