# Beer!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 7, 2004, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460 "2004-12-07T00:58:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460/1 "2004-12-07T00:58:04Z")

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I turned nineteen today. Now I can legally buy beer in Canada! w00t (too bad I live in te US)  
But I am wondering if there is a different age requirement for buying hard liquor up there. Canadian Dopers help me!

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**Author:** ![ExTank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/35a633/32.png) [@ExTank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ExTank)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460/2 "2004-12-07T01:04:27Z")

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Go easy, guy. Alcohol consumption is NOT a race, but if it were, it’d be a marathon, not a sprint.

Beer is the nectar of life. Enjoy it wisely.

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**Author:** ![Reeder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Reeder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reeder)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 1:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460/3 "2004-12-07T01:04:42Z")

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[http://www.ccsa.ca/index.asp?ID=28&menu=&page=209](http://www.ccsa.ca/index.asp?ID=28&menu=&page=209)

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**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460/4 "2004-12-07T01:15:23Z")

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> [@ExTank](#):
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> Go easy, guy. Alcohol consumption is NOT a race, but if it were, it’d be a marathon, not a sprint.
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> Beer is the nectar of life. Enjoy it wisely.

Oh I know. I was just wordering, though.

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**Author:** ![Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/regallag_the_axe/32/445_2.png) [@Regallag\_The\_Axe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Regallag_The_Axe)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2004, 1:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/beer/278460/5 "2004-12-07T01:18:16Z")

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> [@Reeder](#):
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> [http://www.ccsa.ca/index.asp?ID=28&menu=&page=209](http://www.ccsa.ca/index.asp?ID=28&menu=&page=209)

Thanks for the info.