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Wednesday, 5 November 2008

Raise a glass!


Painting by Christina Bingle,www.subtlecolours.com

Raise a glass to the gin and tonic, 150 years old today. According to BBC News, it's the world's first cocktail, created in 1858.
Posted by Sir Fopling Flutter at 13:09
Labels: Food and drink

1 comment:

vicki archer said...

I might pour myself one right this minute!

5 November 2008 at 23:16

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