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Adam’s ale

water; only drink in Paradise. [Folklore: Brewer Dictionary, 9]
See: Water
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"This veggie-fruit' he said, not only endures this hot and humid climate A but also drags and soaks over 92 per cent of water with no competitor on earth having Adam's ale to this extent," he added.
'This veggie-fruit' he said, not only endures this hot and humid climate but also drags and soaks over 92 per cent of water with no competitor on earth having Adam's ale to this extent,' he added.
In those days water was Adam's Ale and came out of the tap.
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