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David Moulton

Why is American beer served cold? So you can tell it from urine.

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first come, first served

[first come, first served] {truncated sent.}, {informal} If you arrive first, you will be served first; people will be waited on in the order they come; the person who comes […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

David Daye

If God had intended us to drink beer, He would have given us stomachs. www.english-slang.com

cold

[cold] See: [BLOOD RUNS COLD], [BLOW HOT AND COLD], [CATCH COLD] or [TAKE COLD], [IN COLD BLOOD], [OUT COLD], [OUT IN THE COLD], [PASS OUT] (2), [STONE-COLD], [STOP COLD], [THROW […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Capital Brewery, Middleton, WA

People who drink light "beer" don't like the taste of beer; they just like to pee a lot. www.english-slang.com

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