Originally Posted by Trollheart

Yeah, they're both words for beer. Bitter and Ale, two types of beer. Guess it helps if you're not American. Not just for this comment, but in general like.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.