Where the 10-Ounce Bud Is the King of Beers

From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: April 11, 2006| Author: ROBERT SIEGEL, MICHELLE NORRIS | Copyright information


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04-11-2006

Where the 10-Ounce Bud Is the King of Beers

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From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.

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