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Drink Youself to Oblivion, the Death Metal Way!

by Gavino on 02. Nov, 2008 in Wine Label Oddities

Drinking and health – you pays your money and you takes your choice. This week, we’re all gonna die. Heavy metals in wine could pose potential health problems to regular drinkers, claims a scientific report published today. The report, which appeared in the online journal Chemistry Central, claims that a daily 250ml glass of red [...]

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Italian plumbing bungle turns water into wine

by Gavino on 13. Oct, 2008 in Just Plain Weird, WOTW News

If only Thames water could make this kind of mistake. Quoting from Decanter online from an article by Lucy Shaw – “Inhabitants of a tiny Italian town thought there had been a miraculous intervention yesterday when wine started flowing from the taps in their kitchens The ‘miracle’ occurred during the town’s annual harvest festival, the [...]

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