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May252008

Ask Not For Whom the Booze Was Cold

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Since the answer is “Hemingway,” who liked Papa Dobles with lots of ice. Other players in this daiquiri drama include Lillian Ross, Michael Palin, “cocktail scholar Philip Greene (a government intellectual-property lawyer in Washington),” A. E. Hotchner, lemon, lime, and, of course, a recipe. For God’s sake, no cherries!

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