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Sep 28, 2023Liked by John Birmingham

Italian beer ... Try some triple Belgian if you have the choice. Westmalle, Duvel, Karmeliet will do ;-)

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The Italians assure me their beer is superioré

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Their limoncello, amaretto and certain wines are. Their beers are ok, but you can find better.

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Maybe he was trying on his aussie slang? "Have a beer champ"

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I did consider this

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Needs pineapple

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Knife and fork with pizza? How posh!

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In Italia, only the bambini eat pizza in hand.

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