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It sometimes shows up in the form of a bar bet, in which a bartender might offer to pay for the pint if a drinker can split the G perfectly on the first try, or as a competition between friends to see who pays for the round, or just as a bit of fun. If you had vodka and Coke, you wouldn’t take a picture of it,” she says.
Sure, Guinness is an Irish stout, but it’s really just Guinness — nothing else will suffice. The German bartender served me, having to fresh-crack the tax stamp on what I soon saw was a 1960s bottle. This was around the time the company also decided to start acquiring other brands, sometimes in other categories, like SKYY Vodka.
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