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Dwight Perry

Sideline Chatter: Four quarters of free beer sure cushions a shutout

Would you actually cry in your beer if it was free?

About 200 Packers fans took advantage when the Bavarian Bierhaus in Glendale, Wis., offered in-game suds on the house last Sunday until Green Bay scored. Alas, the Ravens won 23-0 _ the first time the Packers were shut out in 11 years _ and an estimated 275-300 brews were given away.

As Bierhaus GM Scott Bell told CBC Radio: "So many people, when they came back after halftime and in the third quarter, actually apologized for drinking my beer, hoping the Packers would score."

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