Re: Rs 5 can’t buy a meal, Jama Masjid beggar says

by Merlot Daruwala Wed Jul 31, 2013 8:52 am

The Absolute Zero wrote:
Captain Bhankas wrote:
The Absolute Zero wrote:I drank gallons of Fanta drink after learning that the good old version of Goldspot was out of business.

so you are telling all of us here that you went back to india after, what.. err.. a century?

8 years

TAZgaaru, Goldspot was discontinued in 2000, five years before your last visit.

by The Absolute Zero Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:01 am

[quote="Merlot Daruwala"][quote="The Absolute Zero"][quote="Captain Bhankas"][quote="The Absolute Zero"]I drank gallons of Fanta drink [b]after learning that the good old version of Goldspot was out of business.[/b][/quote]

so you are telling all of us here that you went back to india after, what.. err.. a century?
[/quote]

8 years[/quote]

TAZgaaru, Goldspot went out of business atleast two decades back.[/quote]

Probably, sir/madam but I never knew it till this year :-( I did drink some local brands of similar drink I beleive. So I thought it was still in market. My bad.

by Captain Bhankas Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:02 am

Merlot Daruwala wrote:TAZgaaru, Goldspot was discontinued in 2000, five years before your last visit.

wiki claims that it was discontinued in 2000 but i doubt that. i don't recall seeing it after mid-90s. not in pune anyway. two decades sounds right.

by Merlot Daruwala Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:07 am

Captain Bhankas wrote:
Merlot Daruwala wrote:TAZgaaru, Goldspot was discontinued in 2000, five years before your last visit.

wiki claims that it was discontinued in 2000 but i doubt that. i don't recall seeing it after mid-90s. not in pune anyway. two decades sounds right.

Yeah same here. Coca Cola probly kept the brand officially alive but on life support, with minimal production and distribution in specific circles, before finally pulling the plug.

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