Presidential Cocktails
It’s President’s Day. Not all of out Commander and Chief’s have been drinker’s many have. Several, such as Thomas Jefferson had ran disterllies as part of their households. This was very commion in those days. Our current PResident is said to have given it up, I guess it got out of control. Here’s a few of what other presidents preferred.
Gerald Ford: Gin and Tonic
Herbert Hoover: Martini
Richard Nixon: Rum & Coke
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Scotch or Brandy
Harry Truman: Bourbon
Lyndon Johnson: Scotch and Soda
Warren Harding: Everything
FDR Portrait of a Drinking President from Modern Drunkard
Cigar Smoking President
see what the Queen of England drinks on Mental Floss…
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February 5th, 2008 at 4:17 pm
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