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Lowcountry Weekly raises a toast to the area�s most interesting watering holes.

Eulogy for Emily's

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Written by Mark Shaffer
Tuesday, 22 January 2019 14:33
Story and Photos by Mark Shaffer A guy walks into a bar� In one of my favorite opening scenes from�Cheers, a stranger wanders into the bar and strikes up a conversation with Woody. The guy explains he used to be a regular, but moved away and hasn�t been in the place for twenty years.
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5 Star Dive Bar & Burger Paradise

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Written by Mark Shaffer
Tuesday, 06 September 2016 13:40
Story and Photos by Mark Shaffer (Editor�s note: Portions of the following were first published in May 2009 and August 2014. Thankfully, little has changed . . . )
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Stay Cool

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Written by Mark Shaffer
Tuesday, 12 July 2016 16:04
*Beat the heat in downtown Beaufort with beverages and bar snacks* Story and photos by Mark Shaffer It�s the time of year in the Lowcountry when all you have to do to break a sweat is walk outside; when the slightest bit of exertion raises a serious risk of spontaneous combustion. Our favorite way to avoid bursting into flames involves the combination of �conditioned air� (God bless you, Mr. Carrier) and alcohol (thank you, God). What follows is a breakdown of our favorite watering holes in the historic district. The research was exhaustive.
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Written by Mark Shaffer
Monday, 13 June 2016 08:35
By Mark Shaffer Coach: What's the story, Norm? Norm: A thirsty guy walks into a bar. You finish it. �� Cheers, 1982-93 Now you�ve probably got that silly song stuck in your head. �Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name, blah, blah, blah.� Sorry. When we launched this column back in the dark ages before social media made everyone happier and more productive, we concluded each piece with a simple question: Cheers or Rick�s?
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Written by Mark Shaffer
Tuesday, 26 January 2016 11:42
Story and Photos by Mark Shaffer Woody: "Hey Mr. Peterson, Jack Frost nipping at your nose?" Norm: "Yep, now let's get Joe Beer nipping at my liver, huh?" �� From �Cheers� There�s a scene in Lawrence Kasdan�s classic 1985 western Silverado that�s stuck with me over the years. It�s the first meeting of Kevin Kline�s Paden and Linda Hunt�s diminutive saloonkeeper, Stella. Paden sips a whiskey and eyeballs the place, obviously impressed. She pours a drink and sizes him up.
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