Re: There are rumors in circulation...
Posted by Guscha On 2013/12/19 15:54:46
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Yes, when mentioning 1976 the story comes closer to the truth - after a time jump of 37 years back to the last century, when Gerald Ford was President of the United States and Elvis released a new album.
But sorry, even then it remains a myth and with that it is suitable to the headline of this thread. The talk revolves around low-alcohol beer. Acc. to wikipedia: "in the United States, beverages containing less than 0.5% alcohol by volume (ABV) were legally called non-alcoholic").
This way to a related contemporary newspaper article, that additionally emphasizes the high quality standard of work.
We believe what we wish to believe.
No offense meant, but to set the record straight, beer WAS available at BMW assemebly plant when we toured it in 1976...
Yes, when mentioning 1976 the story comes closer to the truth - after a time jump of 37 years back to the last century, when Gerald Ford was President of the United States and Elvis released a new album.
But sorry, even then it remains a myth and with that it is suitable to the headline of this thread. The talk revolves around low-alcohol beer. Acc. to wikipedia: "in the United States, beverages containing less than 0.5% alcohol by volume (ABV) were legally called non-alcoholic").
This way to a related contemporary newspaper article, that additionally emphasizes the high quality standard of work.
We believe what we wish to believe.
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