[rescue] withdrawn:: re: absinthe available for rescue'ers ....

[Dave McGuire]

On Mar 10, 2004, at 9:53 AM, Joshua Boyd wrote:
>> Sorry to ask this, but why is all that stuff illegal in this country, 
>> I am
>> not much of a drinker so I don't know why exactly that stuff could be
>> considered bad (other than if you drink lots of it you get some minor
>> "trips").
>
> I suspect that (other than absinthe) most of the things aren't illegal
> in this country, just illegal to import without a license, for reasons
> that either have to do with supposed safety control, or else to help
> protect a monopoly.
>
> I don't know.  A lot of it makes no sense to me.

   Well absinthe is illegal because its *poisonous*.  Wormwood is bad 
for your brain...very bad.

          -Dave

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