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Subject: [Leica] Whisky or Whiskey, it has the same effect
From: john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:03:11 +1200
References: <p0624080ccbe25c1ff002@[192.168.1.101]> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E96FE0215A@WHIZZMAIL02.whizz.org> <p0624080ecbe2eedb170e@[192.168.1.101]>

Pedantic about the different names; Bushmills is made in Northern Ireland,
which is part of the UK but not part of GB ;-)

john

-----Original Message-----

Huh?


>Now you get in to other areas, Bushmills is made in the UK but not 
>Britain ;-)
>
>john
>________________________________________
>
>
>I stand corrected. Ireland and U.S. have same spelling:
>
>Is it whiskey or whisky ? Note that the British and Canadian spelling 
>is without the : e, so that properly one would write of : Scotch whisky 
>or : Canadian whisky , but : Kentucky bourbon whiskey or :
>Irish whiskey .
>
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