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Old 30-01-2009, 11:44 AM
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Had a very long day today, had to fill the car twice and thought I'd get a 6 pack of Jim Beam and Cola cans on the way home.

We can't buy grog in SuperMarkets up here so I went to a local liquer outlet and they wanted $25.75 for a Jim Beam and Cola 6 pack. I then went to a local liquer barn and they had 700ml bottles of Jim for $27.75. What the !!

Alchopop tax be damned, what a farce.
i have seen these for sale here, and i found it bizzarre!! they are frowned upon almost everwhere else on earth! although from an outsiders POV, booze in general here is unbelievably cheap, and i mean uber cheap.

strange eh?


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