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    count of Alençon, and the count of Armagnac. They became known as the Armagnacs. Their feud turned into the Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War. Paris was soon...
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    Ulysses S. Grant drank Vin Mariani while writing his memoirs towards the end of his life. Jules Méline, the French prime minister, drank the wine despite...
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    1803: 11. [a.m.] Drank a glass of cocktail—excellent for the head...Call'd at the Doct's. found Burnham—he looked very wise—drank another glass of cocktail...
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    Mead of Poetry, crafted from the blood of Kvasir, would turn anyone who drank it into a poet or scholar. Mead is a drink widely considered to have been...
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    Babycham Night: A Boyhood at the End of the Pier (Extract: The Way We Drank — Babycham). Pan Books. ISBN 0-330-48056-1. Archived from the original on...
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    May, and Richard Hammond were known to be quite fond of the drink, and drank them on camera a number of times, in one case causing controversy when Jeremy...
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    October 1444. In September 1444, Armagnacs occupied the villages of Châtenois, La Vancelle and Lièpvre. Twice Armagnacs tried to assault the city, but failed...
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  • His Majesty during morning rides." King Edward enjoyed the beverage and drank it regularly, sharing it with his friends, particularly during hunting trips...
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    Malachy visited her in Limerick, he obtained poitín in the countryside and drank it with her. Some traditional Irish folk songs, such as The Hills of Connemara...
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    Drinking Cheap Agave Liquor". NPR. Retrieved 5 July 2019. "Ruba gaat eigen drank propageren". Amigoe di Curacao : weekblad voor de Curacaosche eilanden....
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    have overheard Joe Rickey at the Waldorf-Astoria argue he never actually drank rickeys but enjoyed bourbon, carbonated water, and lemon. In the same account...
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    the community on his or her journey after death. During this ritual, they drank Chicha made of yuca, minia, and yuca tamales. The ritual is no longer practiced...
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    fictional character Morgan Kane, from the book series of the same name, always drank Old Grand-Dad if it was available and took a bottle or three with him most...
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  • the diet of most Roman citizens. Both the Greeks and the Romans generally drank diluted wine (the strength varying from 1 part wine and 1 part water, to...
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    appearances he would be seen drinking Jack Daniel's and Coke, and he reportedly drank a whole bottle every day for 38 years. Eric Church, Country singer/songwriter...
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    brewed on a domestic scale.(artc. 1025) The product that the early Europeans drank might not be recognised as beer by most people today. Alongside the basic...
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    was high in his praise for Powers whiskey, noting: The old make, which we drank with our luncheon, was delicious, and finer than anything we had hitherto...
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    English had strong connections. The result that the regions of Cognac and Armagnac became famous for producing high-quality brandy. Whisky and schnapps were...
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    seltzer Hard soda Jello shot Jungle juice Liqueur Nutcracker (drink) Purple drank Queen Mary (beer cocktail) SB1625, Illinois General Assembly 1977 Archived...
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    shoplifting a bottle of the vodka, after which he and actress Megan Fox drank from it on the roof of the liquor store. Stolichnaya also advertises heavily...
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    they drank more than a threshold value of 2 units of alcohol a day had a higher risk of fractures than non-drinkers. For example, those who drank over...
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    Gotlandsdricka is essentially the same everyday brew that the Vikings drank. Brewing techniques have been updated through the centuries, but the ingredients...
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    neutral wine. In France this wine is usually distilled to yield cognac or armagnac Viognier: a French grape from the Rhône Valley, it has been planted in...
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    'wild man' Enkidu is given beer to drink. "... he ate until he was full, drank seven pitchers of beer, his heart grew light, his face glowed and he sang...
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    The Italian explorer Antonio Pigafetta stated that the arrack that he drank in Palawan and nearby islands in 1521 was made from distilled rice wine...
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    Europe. Cider is known in Poland as Cydr or Jabłecznik. In 2013, Poles drank 2 million litres of cider, which adds up to 1% of the country's annual alcohol...
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    in the four directions. And when he had poured the octli then everyone drank it. The amount of sacramental wine consumed during the Eucharist is typically...
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  • sell within it and realised the opportunity to give back to the men that drank it by donating all profits to prostate cancer charities. In 2013, the brand...
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    Preston, where a pint costs on average £3.06 (2019). In 2018, British people drank 7.75 billion pints of beer: 21.2 million pints a day. As of 2019, there...
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  • distilled from the wines of the corresponding regions, but also notably from Armagnac (through Bordeaux). Eaux-de-vie made using sugarcane, a plant incapable...
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