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Steve H

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Literary cocktails
« on: May 05, 2020, 01:52:22 PM »
Tequila Mockingbird
Cider with Rosé
Any other suggestions?
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2020, 06:06:22 PM »
Cakes and ale
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2020, 03:16:15 AM »
The Pitcher of Dorian Gray
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2020, 03:24:54 AM »
Tristram Shandy
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #4 on: May 06, 2020, 03:26:28 AM »
A Clockwork Vodka and Orange.
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #5 on: May 06, 2020, 03:28:09 AM »
A Passage to India Pale Ale
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #6 on: May 06, 2020, 03:30:12 AM »
For Whom the Bell's Tolls
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #7 on: May 06, 2020, 08:11:44 AM »
Rum at the top.
I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
Robert Macfarlane

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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #8 on: May 06, 2020, 08:59:14 AM »
The Holy Bible, probably the most diabolical work of fiction ever to be visited upon mankind.

An it harm none, do what you will; an it harm some, do what you must!

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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #9 on: May 06, 2020, 09:02:22 PM »
Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder
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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #10 on: May 07, 2020, 10:14:52 AM »
Whiskey Galore or Scotch on the Rocks.

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Re: Literary cocktails
« Reply #11 on: May 07, 2020, 06:03:37 PM »
A People's Runnymead
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