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Encyclopedia > Alamo Beer

Alamo Beer is a brand of beer enjoyed by many characters on the animated series King of the Hill. Its can describes it as coming "From the lukewarm headwaters of the mighty Brazos River." A selection of bottled beers A selection of cask beers Beer is the worlds oldest and most popular alcoholic beverage, selling more than 133 billion litres (35 billion gallons) a year. ... An animated series or cartoon series is a television series produced by means of animation. ... King of the Hill is a satirical American animated television series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels for the FOX Network. ... Beverage can. ... The Brazos River is the longest river in Texas, running 1360 km (840 mi) from the center of the state to the Gulf of Mexico. ...


In the episode of King of the Hill entitled "Beer and Loathing" there starts to be a beer shortage in Texas. The whole state is out of Alamo Beer. While calling The Alamo company to ask about the shortage, Peggy is told that she speaks extremely well Spanish, and that she would make an extremely well Alamo Employee. There, she signs a non-disclosure agreement that says that she cannot tell any of the company's secrets. Hank finally gets her to tell him that the beer is tainted, and that is why he has been vomiting and having diarrhea. Hank, Dale, Bill, and Boomhauer all go to Mexico and get sick as well. Hank also reveals that the Alamo Beer Company won the Munich Beer Festival of 1849. Diarrhea or diarrhoea (see spelling differences) is a condition in which the sufferer has frequent watery, loose bowel movements (from the ancient Greek word διαρροή = leakage; lit. ...


Alamo Beer is also the name of a beer bottled by the Alamo Beer company. The beer is brewed by Real Ale Beers in Blanco, Texas and is identical to Real Ale's Firemans #4 beer which is available on draught throughout Texas.


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