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The Greatest Drinking Contest in History

Bottoms Up

In 1867, two formidable drinkers went head-to-head to see who could finish more Whiskey Cocktails. The winner’s tally should never be challenged.

David Wondrich
David Wondrich
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David Wondrich

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