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 | You ever wonder where the word 'cocktail' came from? | |
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| The first written mention of "cocktail" as a beverage appeared in The Farmers Cabinet, 1803 | |
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| Woah. I was just making small talk | |
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| The first definition of a cocktail as an alcoholic beverage appeared three years later in The Balance and Columbian Repository May 13, 1806 | |
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| Wow. Can I have some of what you're on? | |
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| In 1917 the term "cocktail party" was coined by Mrs. Julius S. Walsh Jr. of St. Louis, Missouri. | |
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