hist-brewing: Distillation

[PBLoomis at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/06/1999 2:10:02 PM EST, Richard at WowMe.com writes:

> 
>  This is too funny!  I have read it several times trying to make some 
> reasoning out of it, but it defies reason.
>  
>  Richard
>  
>  > I found a "mini distilling machine" in the Skymall catalog on a recent 
> plane
>  > flight.  The description says:
>  > 
>  > 
>  >      Exclusive! Make Your Own Brandy with Our Miniature Distilling 
Machine.
> 
>  > (NOTE:
>  >      Under the laws of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, this
>  >      still is exempt from regulations for setting up and registration of
>  >      distilling apparatus provided that it is not used for distilling.)
>  
    In Mississippi, it is illegal to make homebrew, but perfectly legal to 
sell the equipment and materials for doing so.  You figure.
    Scotti

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