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Avoiding Quote by Eric Idle

“Of the sparkling wines, the most famous is Perth Pink. This is a bottle with a message in, and the message is "beware". This is not a wine for drinking; this is a wine for laying down and avoiding.” quote by Eric Idle — Download Open image

“Of the sparkling wines, the most famous is Perth Pink. This is a bottle with a message in, and the message is "beware". This is not a wine for drinking; this is a wine for laying down and avoiding.”

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Avoiding Bottles Down and Drinking Laying down Messages Perth Sparkling Wine

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