tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post8792664785732218978..comments2024-03-23T12:38:46.260+00:00Comments on The History Girls: 'Down the hatch' - a brief history of the cocktail by Christina KoningMary Hoffmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-74566132530755040962015-07-21T10:16:52.844+01:002015-07-21T10:16:52.844+01:00Ha, ha! Great line.Ha, ha! Great line.Christina Koninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275312730534980490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-51686933519199031982015-07-20T10:23:43.406+01:002015-07-20T10:23:43.406+01:00Excellent post. Dry martinis ca, indeed, be lethal...Excellent post. Dry martinis ca, indeed, be lethal. I'm reminded of Dorothy Parker's apparent summation 'two and I'm under the table, three I'm under the host'Celia Reeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05059549379622664741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-27865926282006199882015-07-19T12:09:08.499+01:002015-07-19T12:09:08.499+01:00Sounds highly plausible, Sue!Sounds highly plausible, Sue!Christina Koninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275312730534980490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-40846817964585463662015-07-19T10:26:19.799+01:002015-07-19T10:26:19.799+01:00Fascinating! I love the whole idea of the cocktail...Fascinating! I love the whole idea of the cocktail and the connections with the 1920s. I read another explanation somewhere which said that bartenders would mix up bits ipof alcohol left over in bottles that were nearly finished. Sue Bursztynskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362273418897882971noreply@blogger.com