As seen on: NJ.com
By: Paul Mulshine 

In all my travels south of the Mexican border I have never come across a beach town, no matter how small, that lacked a store that would sell you a cold beer on the same terms as a cold soda.

The towns without electricity were actually the best. There, the beer-and-soda truck would deliver a huge block of ice with the beverages.  If you reached down far enough, the beer would be so cold that it would freeze when you popped the cap…

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