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An Excuse to Drink – February 15, 1898: “Remember the Maine!” 115th Anniversary
Posted on February 15, 2013 | No CommentsThis evening in 1898, the American battleship, U.S.S. Maine, which was sent to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban revolt from Spain, mysteriously exploded and sank in Havana harbor. Nearly... -
An Excuse to Drink – February 15, 1898: “Remember the Maine!”
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsThis evening in 1898, the American battleship, U.S.S. Maine, which was sent to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban revolt from Spain, mysteriously exploded and sank in Havana harbor. Nearly... -
![Thanks to a tip-off by our Twitter pal, @HistoryOhMy, we learned that today marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Ernest Hemingway. [blackbirdpie id="87221650591981568"] In tribute to that hard-drinking...](http://www.ahistoryofdrinking.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/1218042202X7feTz31-115x115.jpg "50th Anniversary of the Death of Ernest Hemingway")
50th Anniversary of the Death of Ernest Hemingway
Posted on July 2, 2011 | No CommentsThanks to a tip-off by our Twitter pal, @HistoryOhMy, we learned that today marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Ernest Hemingway. [blackbirdpie id="87221650591981568"] In tribute to that hard-drinking... -
Father’s Day Gift Ideas From Botran Rum
Posted on June 13, 2011 | No CommentsStumped for ideas for the perfect present for Dad? Check out this idea from the folks at Botran Rum: Botran Rum: That cigar should have a friend The ideal pair... -
An Excuse To Drink – May 23, 1883: Douglas Fairbanks Cocktails
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No CommentsHappy Birthday to Douglas Elton Thomas Ullman, aka Douglas Fairbanks (Sr.), born today in 1883 in Denver Colorado. Fairbanks was the “The King of Hollywood” in his day, starring in... -
An Excuse to Drink – February 15, 1898: “Remember the Maine!”
Posted on February 15, 2011 | 1 CommentThis evening in 1898, the American battleship, U.S.S. Maine, which was sent to protect U.S. interests during the Cuban revolt from Spain, mysteriously exploded and sank in Havana harbor. Nearly... -
Happy 111th Birthday Ernest Hemingway!
Posted on July 21, 2010 | 1 CommentIn tribute to that hard-drinking writer, today’s posts will take a look at some of the more well-known cocktails linked to Ernest Hemingway: Hemingway and the Daiquiri Hemingway was known...
