This PPR forum could be unenjoyable, but it's often not

Page 2 of 2 [ 20 posts ]  Go to page Previous  1, 2

Vigilans
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 19 Jun 2008
Age: 38
Gender: Male
Posts: 12,181
Location: Montreal

22 Nov 2011, 7:22 pm

naturalplastic wrote:
Lecks wrote:
Vexcalibur wrote:
Beer and all sorts of alcohol are for cavemen.

There , I said it.

Cavemen did not know how to make beer.


Fermeted grain was the result of - indeed it may have been the raison d'etre , for the invention of plough agriculture- the very thing that took us out of the caves and lead to civilization.


I've heard this theory before and I think there could be some truth to it. A lot of animals in nature consume fermented fruit to get "drunk". Apparently most primates have the same disposition towards alcoholism as Humans.


_________________
Opportunities multiply as they are seized. -Sun Tzu
Nature creates few men brave, industry and training makes many -Machiavelli
You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do


Moog
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 25 Feb 2010
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Posts: 17,671
Location: Untied Kingdom

23 Nov 2011, 6:41 am

naturalplastic wrote:
Fermeted grain was the result of - indeed it may have been the raison d'etre , for the invention of plough agriculture- the very thing that took us out of the caves and lead to civilization.


Alcohol drives 'progress', that says it all


_________________
Not currently a moderator


cw10
Veteran
Veteran

User avatar

Joined: 23 May 2011
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Posts: 973

23 Nov 2011, 6:57 am

Tequila wrote:
Master_Pedant wrote:
As a teetotaler, this reward via beer is totally excluding me.


Here you go then:

Image
(not my photo; just found it on Flickr)


I don't like Beer, but Kirin is good stuff.



Abgal64
Velociraptor
Velociraptor

User avatar

Joined: 16 Aug 2011
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Posts: 408

23 Nov 2011, 3:33 pm

I am a teetotaler. My favorite drink is coconut water.


_________________
Learn the patterns of the past; consider what is not now; help what is not the past; plan for the future.
-Myself