Three Martini Lunch
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Three Martini Lunch
I would like one.

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It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
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Re: Three Martini Lunch
"The martini...the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." -H. L. Mencken

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
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"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
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"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
Re: Three Martini Lunch
"I like to have a martini
two at the very most.
Three, I'm under the table.
Four, I'm under my host".
-Dorothy Parker
two at the very most.
Three, I'm under the table.
Four, I'm under my host".
-Dorothy Parker

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
Re: Three Martini Lunch
Type: Cocktail
Primary alcohol by volume: Gin
Served: Straight up; without ice
Standard garnish: Olive or lemon peel
Standard drinkware: Cocktail Glass (Martini)
IBA specified ingredients:
55 ml (1.85 ounces) gin
15 ml (0.5 ounce) dry vermouth
Preparation: Pour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir well. Strain in chilled martini cocktail glass. Squeeze oil from lemon peel onto the drink, or garnish with olive.
Primary alcohol by volume: Gin
Served: Straight up; without ice
Standard garnish: Olive or lemon peel
Standard drinkware: Cocktail Glass (Martini)
IBA specified ingredients:
55 ml (1.85 ounces) gin
15 ml (0.5 ounce) dry vermouth
Preparation: Pour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir well. Strain in chilled martini cocktail glass. Squeeze oil from lemon peel onto the drink, or garnish with olive.

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
Re: Three Martini Lunch
"Martini...the elixir of quietude." -E.B. White

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
Re: Three Martini Lunch
"Martinis should always be stirred, not shaken, so that the molecules lie sensuously one on top of the other." -W. Somerset Maugham

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
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"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat
Re: Three Martini Lunch
"A man must defend his home, his wife, his children and his Martini." -Jackie Gleason

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It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
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Re: Three Martini Lunch
Post by DrDonkeyLove »
Such an innocent looking yet very dangerous elixir.
Mao wrote:Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun. Our principle is that the Party commands the gun, and the gun must never be allowed to command the Party
DrDonkeyLove
Re: Three Martini Lunch
mmmmmmm....elixir

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Re: Three Martini Lunch
Post by Crust Bucket »

3 measures of Gordon's Gin
1 measure of vodka
1/2 measure Kina Lillet
lemon peel for garnish
You're an ASS!syaigh wrote: The thought of eating that giant veiny monstrosity makes me want to barf.


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Re: Three Martini Lunch
Post by tough old man »
- Douglas Adams"`Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.'
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Re: Three Martini Lunch
Post by Yes, I'm drunk »
I often am (in the mood for a twist rather than olives), so I'll take that on board. Thank you.Schlegel wrote:Tanqueray Rangpur makes a good Martini, if you are in the mood for a twist rather than olives.
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