I'm sure that the proof rating was to do with how much you could mix with gunpowder before it wouldn't explode, as already suggested. I once bought a half bottle of Stroh in Maasricht airport, on my way back from Ford's Genk plant, it was called Austrian Inlander Rum and it was 80% by volume ! I think that equates to 160 proof. Even my uncle Glyn, who had been in the Navy, and had drunk Navy Neaters, was unable to drink this Stroh rocket fuel neat. Lethal !
Roxy, I use Barclays online banking, there is a "Quote & Deal" option on which you have 15 seconds to accept the quote. It may (or may not) be connected to SETS.
Snap JT, me too. Mamas & Papas, Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, Electric Prunes, ah, those were the days ! Talking of charts, anyone know which Elliot wave we're on at the moment ? Ab123.5 ?
Posted on AZN board (copied and pasted) " Racism is a white thing they are all racist and will only go when they've gone." Wishing the demise of all white people is not only racist but deeply offensive.
at 16.35.54 1,364,639 shares "O" trade, may affect tomorrow open. Todays rise was fairly steady with some flatline intervals, no big down spikes, and finishing nearly on the day high. Might see a pullback to 58.5 or 57.5 , but still looking positive IMHO. A nice RNS would help !
RE: Good news - DBX allocation increased for Australia26 Aug 2020 21:59
I will add that the removal of fixing holes in the traditional way reduced the possibility of water ingress through the holes, and rust by damage to paint from the pins whilst fitting.