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August092006

Algonquin Bartender Turns 90

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"He has mixed martinis for Marilyn Monroe and Charles Bronson, poured Scotch for John Lennon and served a tipple to Henry Kissinger. In his nearly six decades of tending bar, Hoy Wong has shaken and stirred with the best of 'em - and he has no plans to stop anytime soon...." He'll be celebrating at the hotel on August 22. Here's the whole excellent story.

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