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Sailors Drank This Boozy Precursor To Whiskey Sour Cocktails

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A 1700s admiral in the Royal Navy hoped that this concoction would curb sailors' tendencies to guzzle their liquor rations, becoming too drunk to function.
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Sailors Drank This Boozy Precursor To Whiskey Sour Cocktails

A 1700s admiral in the Royal Navy hoped that this concoction would curb sailors' tendencies to guzzle their liquor rations, becoming too drunk to function.

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mashed.com broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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