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Article: Where's my Guinness?
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- The Hindustan Times
- Article date:
- October 31, 2009
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New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- I need help. Desperately. Can someone tell me where I can get a glass of Guinness without encountering apologetic faces and listening to the 'we don't have it' spiel? Pub after restaurant after pub I've visited in the last four-odd months is 'out of stock'. Place an order and explanations and suggestions start flying thick and fast - 'We are in the process of updating the menu', or 'Would a Corona do, ma'am?'.
No, it won't! (no offense to Corona; it's a great beer in its category, but not when I'm hankering after a strong, hoppy stout) I love Guinness. This sounds strange to many, who find it 'too bitter', 'too strong' or even, as one friend puts it, 'difficult to ...