[Loch-Ruadh] History of April 1st

blakrose blakrose at swbell.net
Tue Apr 2 15:55:31 PST 2002


I stand corrected.................; )

Sluggy wrote:

> STEVE K ROURKE wrote:
>
> > Any country where the people willing eat snails  is strange. Once upon a
> > time the only good thing about them was their wine, but now California and
> > Australia have better vintages than the French.
>
> Part of that is due to, in 1880, a ravaging parasite louse, phylloxera,
> was destroying the grapes in the Charante region of France.
> Most of those vines were replaced with phylloxera resistant grapes
> from..... DENISON, TEXAS!
>
> http://www.denisontx.com/munson.htm
>
> Sluggy!
>
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