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It's 4/23
« on: April 23, 2010, 07:48:55 am »
T.G.I.F. folks!

The fact of the day...

On this day 494 years ago, The Reinheitsgebot, sometimes called the "German Beer Purity Law" or the "Bavarian Purity Law" originated in the city of Ingolstadt in the duchy of Bavaria on 23 April 1516, although first put forward in 1487, concerning standards for the sale and composition of beer.

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Re: It's 4/23
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Re: It's 4/23
« Reply #2 on: April 23, 2010, 09:56:37 am »
T.G.I.F. folks!

The fact of the day...

On this day 494 years ago, The Reinheitsgebot, sometimes called the "German Beer Purity Law" or the "Bavarian Purity Law" originated in the city of Ingolstadt in the duchy of Bavaria on 23 April 1516, although first put forward in 1487, concerning standards for the sale and composition of beer.



More accurately called the "German Beer Tax Law". 
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