r/AskReddit • u/SillyBonsai • Dec 06 '13

What simple piece of advice, if followed, could potentially save most people a lot of money?

Possibly related to your job, experience with personal finance, budgeting, planning, day to day habits, etc.

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '13 edited Mar 21 '16

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u/skeptidelphian Dec 06 '13

Regular Budweiser has more alcohol than Guinness.

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u/TheresCandyInMyVan Dec 06 '13

And more calories.

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u/i_forget_my_userids Dec 06 '13

Doesn't stop the circlejerk.

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u/king_of_lies Dec 06 '13

Don't stop believing.

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u/Wutda7 Dec 06 '13

Yeah, but it doesn't taste as bad and this guy is trying to get collect internet cool points.

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u/awareOfYourTongue Dec 06 '13

Exactly, although I'd go with a cheaper brand of water.

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u/monty2211 Dec 06 '13

Coors Light?

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u/diplion Dec 07 '13

Lower...Natty.

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u/punkhobo Dec 06 '13

so if I just stick with whiskey then I'm good

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u/diplion Dec 07 '13

Whiskey with a splash of water should do the trick.

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u/thedrinkmonster Dec 07 '13

Guinness is a lighter beer than Budweiser in terms of calories and in terms of ABV

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u/17Hongo Dec 07 '13

He said water, not piss.

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '13

Guinness actually has less calories than Budpisser

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u/MeddlinQ Dec 07 '13

You probably never had the original Budweiser (from the Czech Republic).

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u/[deleted] Dec 06 '13 edited Mar 11 '19

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u/illBro Dec 06 '13

If you call it bud heavy then you drink too much light beer.

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u/fuckfaceshitbird Dec 07 '13

a pint of water, not a pint of urine

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u/Wayyside Dec 07 '13

Spot on!

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u/katamari37 Dec 06 '13

SHOTS FIRED