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HassleCat

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28. Belgium is great

Mon Jun 8, 2015, 05:20 PM

Jun 2015

They have so many breweries and varieties of beer, they can't even keep track of all of them. It is confusing when you have 100 or so choices. The variety is astounding, everything from very pale, delicate beers all the way to beers so heavy you can eat them with a fork.

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Why is Barack Obama drinking beer at 11am? [View all] sheshe2 Jun 2015 OP

compare & contrast :) napkinz Jun 2015 #1

I think that sheshe2 Jun 2015 #4

they told us he "choked on a pretzel" napkinz Jun 2015 #25

Yup! sheshe2 Jun 2015 #27

I think Cheney smacked him around a little to show him who was *really* the boss! n/t Ghost in the Machine Jun 2015 #60

Me2 Rex Jun 2015 #26

I am sure Cheney... sheshe2 Jun 2015 #29

Obama has done all he can to keep this country from slipping into the depths of hell. Rex Jun 2015 #32

I would love to meet them both as well. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #41

Wow...glad I didn't see it, it would have been a race to Rex Jun 2015 #65

Poor NBachers. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #67

I think I told seabeyond years ago that I don't give two shits about hides anymore. Rex Jun 2015 #68

Cheney already did you know what. nt Lucky Luciano Jun 2015 #35

He did, but what worries me is the other million things he hid or destroyed Rex Jun 2015 #36

I think Dubya was only snockered occasionally Mopar151 Jun 2015 #33

Something powerfully psychoactive was going on - constant hula jaw hatrack Jun 2015 #62

I agree I think they kept him drugged up. Rex Jun 2015 #66

Amitryptiline (my spelling) Mopar151 Jun 2015 #71

I think Laura finally snapped and throttled him. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2015 #42

More dangerous than alcohol, pretzels. kairos12 Jun 2015 #43

You missed a few d_legendary1 Jun 2015 #53

+1, he was shit faced that whole day uponit7771 Jun 2015 #57

More evidence that he has sold out to the Corporations! Buzz Clik Jun 2015 #2

Because its happy hour somewhere GummyBearz Jun 2015 #3

10 am in Germany is about closing time in Chicago. n/t lumberjack_jeff Jun 2015 #10

! rurallib Jun 2015 #46

To Hell with the Reinheitsgebot law Brother Buzz Jun 2015 #5

Yeast HassleCat Jun 2015 #7

They hadn't invented yeast in 1516, silly Brother Buzz Jun 2015 #8

LOL! I know you're kidding. Yeast was around long before humankind, I bet. n/t freshwest Jun 2015 #14

Before yeast was invented, it was magic that made wine and bread Brother Buzz Jun 2015 #21

Naw, that stuff was just decomposing. While some may claim vinegar is from Satan: freshwest Jun 2015 #30

Weizenbier is legal because it's not technically beer jmowreader Jun 2015 #63

If I was in Germany, I would be drinking beer for breakfast. B Calm Jun 2015 #6

I feel like going to Belgium and Germany LittleBlue Jun 2015 #9

I imagine it is KamaAina Jun 2015 #13

Oregon has some damned good beers LittleBlue Jun 2015 #15

Washington does not do badly in its own right KamaAina Jun 2015 #16

I been to Belgium and that was first thing we did was drink an ale. B Calm Jun 2015 #20

Belgium is great HassleCat Jun 2015 #28

It is. They have tons of what we would call micro-brews. Exilednight Jun 2015 #24

That's late for Germany n/t nichomachus Jun 2015 #11

Because he's in Germany? KamaAina Jun 2015 #12

Hey 1939 Jun 2015 #17

Because it looks delicious and refreshing? Nye Bevan Jun 2015 #18

It does look good, doesn't it! nt sheshe2 Jun 2015 #19

...Scotch? Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2015 #22

I've already seen on yahoo an attempt to make a thing of that treestar Jun 2015 #23

treestar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 sheshe2 Jun 2015 #31

It's proof he is a Muslim! Or a tee totaler... or some other nefarious thing... freshwest Jun 2015 #40

It ain't no lager. geardaddy Jun 2015 #34

Because it's 5:00 o'clock somewhere!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OldRedneck Jun 2015 #37

If I had to deal with the Republican clowns in Congress, irisblue Jun 2015 #38

To alcohol! Major Nikon Jun 2015 #39

To relax himself? LOL Pete Souza catches him and Chancellor Angela Merkel in Bavaria~ Cha Jun 2015 #44

Lol~ sheshe2 Jun 2015 #47

Doe, a deer, a female deer, Ray, a drop of golden Sun.... nt MADem Jun 2015 #64

5 o'clock somewhere. I'm actually more disappointed that he didn't do a real one. TheKentuckian Jun 2015 #45

amen and amen. (nt) paleotn Jun 2015 #50

WHY NOT? onecent Jun 2015 #48

If you'd been through what he's been through.... paleotn Jun 2015 #49

I would have had 2--@ riversedge Jun 2015 #51

It was 6PM in DC Renew Deal Jun 2015 #52

What better way to celebrate the Kentucky Derby? lpbk2713 Jun 2015 #54

because he needs to be able to speak Boehner in time for their 2pm Conference Call? Warren DeMontague Jun 2015 #55

Hell, it's 5 o'clock somewhere Warpy Jun 2015 #56

non-alcoholic beer ... GeorgeGist Jun 2015 #58

No! Fox News will play the opposite and claim that Obama is less manly for drinking non alcoholic ! Initech Jun 2015 #59

Because that's what his hosts were serving. Iggo Jun 2015 #61

Another pic of Angela Merkle and President Obama apre their Bier! Cha Jun 2015 #69

Because he can NT Ex Lurker Jun 2015 #70