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Old 08-07-2009, 10:04 AM   #1
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There is an element of sadness in this story...


... after all, with only one more beer, he would've been able to claim 5 cases.

A missed opportunity the likes of which may never return.
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Old 08-07-2009, 10:11 AM   #2
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119 beers in six hours. 500 pounds.
He also used to drink a case of wine every night.
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There is an element of sadness in this story...
On a serious note, there is. He was was in alot of pain in the last years of his life and he was really tired of being as large as he was. He always wished to be normal sized. When doctors in Japan told him he wouldn't live long past 40 years old, he decided to live life to the fullest.
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Turned out I was allergic to the stuff. Kept making me break out in handcuffs.

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On a serious note, there is. He was was in alot of pain in the last years of his life and he was really tired of being as large as he was. He always wished to be normal sized. When doctors in Japan told him he wouldn't live long past 40 years old, he decided to live life to the fullest.
If I was told that I wouldn't live much past 40, I'd drink a lot too.
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Old 08-07-2009, 10:29 AM   #5
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He would have fit right in with the BABOTL!!!


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He would have fit right in with the BABOTL!!!
That's for sure I'm drinking a beer in his honor tonight.
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