New drive through stores in California are here

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    Originally Posted By DAR

    <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/store_crash;_ylt=ArVlcETq51ZKNJO.46i1RcHtiBIF" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/sto...RcHtiBIF</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    <<Rice was taken to a hospital for examination because she had a pre-existing medical condition, Ha said.>>

    Alcoholism?
     
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    Originally Posted By fkurucz

    Drive through liquor stores are not uncommon in Colorado. It is worth noting that anything stronger than 3% beer cannot be sold supermarkets or convenience stores here in the Centennial state. So if you want full strength beer, wine or "whiskey" (the legal term here for any hard liquor), then its off to the liquor store.
     
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    Originally Posted By DAR

    No this is a drive THROUGH store.
     
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    Originally Posted By fkurucz

    More of a drive INTO store :)
     
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    Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder

    This happened less than 10 miles from my house. I never heard of her, but my MIL says she's well known for her drinking habits.
     
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    Originally Posted By SuperDry

    Here in Texas, we actually have what is quite literally a drive THROUGH liquor store a few miles from where I live. It kind of looks like a barn, and you literally drive into the store, between beer coolers on your left and shelves of liquor on your right, roll down your window, and tell them what you want. They put it in your car, you pay, and then you continue to drive forward and out the other side of the store. I can only imagine that they have DUI customers come through there every now and then.
     
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    Originally Posted By dshyates

    They have a chain of them on the Outer Banks in NC called "The Brew Thru".
    I like Drew Carrey's quote, "Dive Thru liquor stores are ALMOST a good idea."
     
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    Originally Posted By VCR_Pongo

    ^ ^ ^ And Walker TX Ranger sits on the exit side in his pickup truck pulling drivers who couldn't wait till they got home, over and giving them a round house to the FACE.
     
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    Originally Posted By VCR_Pongo

    #9 in reply to #7
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    I love that she got out of her car, stepped over the debris and headed straight to the refrigerator to get her beer. That was her first move. Yikes!
     
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    Originally Posted By vbdad55

    most drunks don't focus that well -
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    Ha! Define "well". She sure knew what she was there for. ;-)
     
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    Originally Posted By vbdad55

    exactly what I meant - she had one mission and like a zombie was focused on completing it - most drunks I know are easily distracted, not this gal - LOL !
     
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    Originally Posted By DVC_dad

    Well sure but I what I really and honestly believe on this is that there was a greater force busy at work... hey LOOK! SOMETHING SHINY!!!



    ;p
     
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