Forum

New Beer's Eve Image

New Beer's Eve

At midnight on this day in 1933, Prohibition began to ease away, as beer with a noticeable quantity of alcohol -- a whopping 3.2% -- became, as if by magic...
Back to New Beer's Eve
Add a comment
John CARR’s Avatar John CARR
5th April at 15:21
The absurdity and hypocrisy of Prohibition being precisely mirrored by the abject moral bankruptcy of current US politics is surely no coincidence. But i for one feel comforted by the retreat from a homogenising globalisation. Anything else?
0
reply
JACQUELINE KIRK’s Avatar JACQUELINE KIRK
6th April 2022 at 17:35
It's fitting that my birthday is on the anniversary of the beginning of the repeal of Prohibition :P
0
reply