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A bit of history for you

I imagine almost everyone has heard of a speak easy but what about a blind pig or a bling tiger?  Do you know what those were?  Well now you do: Blind pigs The term blind pig (or blind tiger) originated … Continue reading

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thebar.com – Cocktail Culture How It All Started

 Cocktail Culture: How it All Started Drinks writer David Wondrich once described the cocktail as “America’s first culinary tradition.” This well-served tradition originated in the eighteenth century, when freedom of assembly was practiced in the most homespun of places, the … Continue reading

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