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T TikiTacky Member Joined: Nov 23, 2010 Posts: 1319	T TikiTacky Posted posted on Sun, Jul 6, 2014 7:46 PM On 2014-07-05 21:46, thePorpoise wrote: Philadelphia Fish House Punch, the stuff that General Washington had served up to the troops, biznitches... I subbed LH 151 for plain ole jamaican rum, cause you know the founding fathers loved the smoky gun-powdery rums... also, subbed in a shot of rye whiskey for some of the brandy, cause ole GW loved him some plantation whiskey making... happy 4th! The founding fathers were lushes! "Indeed, we still have available the bar tab from a 1787 farewell party in Philadelphia for George Washington just days before the framers signed off on the Constitution. According to the bill preserved from the evening, the 55 attendees drank 54 bottles of Madeira, 60 bottles of claret, eight of whiskey, 22 of porter, eight of hard cider, 12 of beer, and seven bowls of alcoholic punch." http://reason.com/archives/2014/02/22/george-washington-boozehound

On 2014-07-05 21:46, thePorpoise wrote:
Philadelphia Fish House Punch, the stuff that General Washington had served up to the troops, biznitches...

I subbed LH 151 for plain ole jamaican rum, cause you know the founding fathers loved the smoky gun-powdery rums...

also, subbed in a shot of rye whiskey for some of the brandy, cause ole GW loved him some plantation whiskey making...

happy 4th!

The founding fathers were lushes!

"Indeed, we still have available the bar tab from a 1787 farewell party in Philadelphia for George Washington just days before the framers signed off on the Constitution. According to the bill preserved from the evening, the 55 attendees drank 54 bottles of Madeira, 60 bottles of claret, eight of whiskey, 22 of porter, eight of hard cider, 12 of beer, and seven bowls of alcoholic punch."

http://reason.com/archives/2014/02/22/george-washington-boozehound

Post #721821 by TikiTacky on Sun, Jul 6, 2014 7:46 PM