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slam
09-25-2008, 11:48 AM
now this is just plain awesome: http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/09/23/ancient-yeast-beer.html

Trapped inside a Lebanese weevil covered in ancient Burmese amber, a tiny colony of bacteria and yeast has lain dormant for up to 45 million years.

paul
09-25-2008, 02:34 PM
This reminds me of another beer yeast related article someone brought to my attention just a few days ago...

http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/Content?oid=23562

... would you try it?

mrjohnchimpo
09-25-2008, 03:45 PM
i think i just threw up in my mouth a little.


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