my trip to NYC & small haul

md4958 · 10-20-2008, 10:52 AM

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Originally Posted by mrreindeer

the bar/restaurant manager who happened to be British. Nice chap and it turns out he used to be in the cigar business.

I thought I'd show him the two sticks I had in my case (to see what he thought of them) and was freaking appalled at what he did next. He proceeded to shove one and then the next up into his nostril to 'smell the ammonia', whereby he was able to tell that my Fonseca Cubano Viso Fuerte Toro and my Gurkha G5 Avenger Toro were cheap (and therefore bad) cigars. WTF!!!

Thats just how the Brits say hello!

Jay Hemingway · 10-20-2008, 11:02 AM

what hotel did you stay at?

10-20-2008, 11:13 AM

W Hotel - Lex & 49th

ucla695 · 10-20-2008, 07:55 PM

Nice haul David! Sounds like a good trip. I always enjoy visiting the local B&Ms when I travel and it looks like you went to some of the right ones. I really like that ashtray!!

10-20-2008, 11:02 AM	#2
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10-20-2008, 11:13 AM	#3
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10-20-2008, 07:55 PM	#4
ucla695 Neither here, nor there Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: The Pool Posts: 3,696 Trading: (5)	Re: my trip to NYC & small haul Nice haul David! Sounds like a good trip. I always enjoy visiting the local B&Ms when I travel and it looks like you went to some of the right ones. I really like that ashtray!!