Posted on 10/31/2007 8:25:26 AM PDT by dynachrome
Ever wonder what it would be like to drink in the great watering holes of yore? Well, pack your flask and climb aboard the MDM time machine — your guide Richard English is taking you on a whirlwind tour of the hottest of history’s hot spots.
(Excerpt) Read more at moderndrunkardmagazine.com ...
The first meeting of Stalin, FDR and Churchill was at Teheran, Iran.
The great friends FDR and Stalin were drinking vodka and Churchill was sipping on his brandy.
Stalin stated “We should kill 50,000 German solders after we win.
FDR said “Let’s compromise and only kill 49,500 of them.
Churchill said “WE will not kill people just following orders, those who give the orders should be tried.
At the time was the national single largest consumption of beer in one night for a event.
The object was to drink as much beer as you could and kiss as many ladies as you could. The beer was sold in 1 quart steel buckets.
Bump! MDM is one of my faves.
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