Category: Drink of the Day

The Dirty Mother and the Paralizer are June 20th Drinks of the Day!!

June 20, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

The history of the day left me with nothing in regards to finding a drink to coincide with any of yesterday’s news. So, since I’ve got to throw some drinks into the mix, I figured I’d introduce two. One reason for this is that they were both introduced to me by a customer of mine […]

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Three Stooges Shooter is June 19th Drink of the day!!

June 19, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

Couldn’t help myself to focus on this drink due to the new Three Stooges movie that just come out. Who doesn’t get into the slapstick comedy these guys were geniuses at? Moe Howard, the leader of the original trio of stooges, was born on this day in 1897. Him, along with Larry, and an assortment […]

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The Hearty Susan is June 18th Drink of the Day!!

June 18, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

Testing the rights of women voters during the Presidential election of 1872, Susan B. Anthony led a group of women to the poles in New York. On this day, she was fined $100 for this; a fine which she refused and would never pay. In the years prior and until her death in 1906, she […]

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The Liberty Cocktail is June 17th Drink of the Day!!

June 17, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

After many years of political unrest and chaos in France, work for the Statue of Liberty got underway with the agreement that the United States would find the land and base to support the artwork. The statue is of the robed Roman goddess, Liberta, the goddess of freedom. The statue arrived in New York City […]

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The Roosevelt Cocktail is June 16th Drink of the Day!!

June 16, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

FDR happened to be the President that was in power for most of the Great Depression. Thinking for ways to get our country back on track was important to change the mind set people had and bring things out of this dark part of American History. On this day in 1933, President Roosevelt signed The […]

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The Magna Carta is June 15th Drink of the Day!!

June 14, 2012 | By | 1 Comment

After two unsuccessful wars in France and the hatred of most of the Barons in England, King John had no other choice. The Magna Carta needed to be written. In 1215, in a meadow called Ronimed, between Windsor and Staines, England, he sealed this document that states that no “freeman” could be punished except through […]

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The Betsy Ross is June 14th Drink of the Day!!

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In 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States of America. With the US Army being founded on the same date two years earlier, this was the perfect time to introduce the new design for a flag that would symbolize our new nation. In 1919, […]

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The Blue Hawaiian is June 13th Drink of the Day!!

June 13, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

Nothing regarding the history of the day excited me enough to match it up with a drink, so I’ll introduce a drink that’s perfect for a nice, hot, summers day that will not leaving you disenchanted. When I think summer, I think rum. What better way to feel the sun and enjoy the heat then […]

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The Cooperstown Cocktail is June 12th Drink of the Day!!

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On this day in 1939, after being established three years earlier, the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York opened it’s doors to the public. Funded by private interests, it was opened to celebrate the best of the best in baseball and to enshrine their accomplishments for all to see. After this year, there […]

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The Jacques Cousteau Cocktail is June 11th Drink of the Day!!

June 11, 2012 | By | Add a Comment

You probably know the name Jacques Cousteau from all of the great National Geographic documentaries he put together, sharing his view of underwater life. As a kid, I made sure to catch every show. I could understand why anyone would like to get out of this crazy fast pace place by just merely putting on […]

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