1 Apr
2023
1 Apr
'23
12:31
On Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:58:28 -0400 Patrick Shanahan <paka@opensuse.org> wrote:
* Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> [03-31-23 15:02]:
Patrick Shanahan composed on 2023-03-31 14:35 (UTC-0400):
I could purchase a bottle of Coca Cola for us$0.05 in 1955, but no longer.
Only 6.5oz at year's start. That's the year 10oz & 12oz sizes debuted.
and they had the bottler's city imprinted on the bottom of the glass bottle :)
Over here and a while ago, if you drank Heineken from cans it was wise to check for the letters CM in the batch number on the can and avoid those cans. CM stands for Cymru Magor, the name of the brewery, and it was computer-controlled with software written by 'us'. There was some bug with the acid flushing of pipes ... :P