dear kevin,
as a podiatrist working in the west of ireland and fond of the occasinal
pint i would suggest that the well trained guinness drinker is singled out
by the fact that his belly reaches the bar a few moments before him.
Lorcan O'Donaile
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>Subject: Podiatrist in Ireland
>Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 21:27:24 -0700
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>Colleagues:
>
>Due to the relative inactivity in the podiatry mailbase recently, I thought
>it may be a good time to pose a question for those familiar with the adult
>beverages of Ireland (where I'll be spending next week vacationing with my
>wife and son).
>
>My last time in Ireland, I was told that a well-trained Guinness beer
>drinker could be easily noticed from across the bar by the distance of the
>"beer rings" on the inside of the pint glass after the drink had been
>consumed by the customer (approximately 2 cm between rings indicating
>average drinking prowess). In making my first few attempts at trying to
>"spread my rings" during my last visit to Ireland, I failed miserably with
>my "beer rings" only being about 5 mm apart . Alas, everyone at the pub
>knew that I was a Yank from the "close packing" of my "beer rings" on my
>pint glass.
>
>For my trip to the Emerald Isle next week, I would appreciate any tips on
>Guinness beer drinking technique from those of you who have more experience
>in the technique than I do. I am hoping to improve my drinking technique
>so that I can look a little more like a true Irishman when I visit the
>local pub to have my pint of Guinness.
>
>Thanks in advance. ;-)
>
>Cheers,
>
>Kevin
>
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>Department of Applied Biomechanics
>California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt College
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