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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

On the "Sourtoe Cocktail" in Alaska

A drink with a severed big toe...mmmm

No Way to Tiptoe Around It: This Drink Can Be Hard to Swallow
by Ryan Sager
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204349404578098803097975398.html

There is also another WSJ article on another rather unappealing drink called Malort, which is made from wormood.  People have described it as tasting like earwax, Band-Aids, and burnt hair.

A Spirit Rises in Chicago Despite Bitter Reviews
by Mark Peters
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303296604577454872180605752.html

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