Re: No more toast?

[email protected] (Sn!pe) Sat, 12 Oct 2024 02:11:24 +0100
Newsgroups alt.2eggs.sausage.beans.tomatoes.2toast.largetea.cheerslove,free.beer.tomorrow
Organization Sn!peCo World Wide Wading Birds
Message-ID <1r1alwp.cokheb92qy1xN%[email protected]>
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Citizen Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Citizen Smith wrote:
> > 
> > Sn!pe wrote:
> > > 
> > > Citizen Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > > > > And Tim Martin is a diamond geezer, innit.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Let's not rant about his Brexit magazine.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Wot magazine? Oh yeah, I remember now.
> > > > I don't go there to read, it ain't a library.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > Wetherspoons killed all the best little pubs in our town by selling
> > > short-dated, almost sour, beer on price alone.
[...]
> 
> Oops, I got hold of the wrong end of the stick, I thought you implied that
> wetherspoons had taken over all the pubs. My mistake.
> 
> But I think you are wrong to blame them for pubs closing. There's still plenty
> of places that don't have a wetherspoons and the pubs are still shutting up
> shop.
>

True enough, and I hear that even coffee shops are beginning to go the
same way.  Apparently Generation Z (the yoofer today) prefer running
about or going to the gym.  Strange but troo.

-- 
^Ï^.        Sn!pe, PTB, FIBS

My pet rock Gordon eagerly awaits the incipient socialist paradise.