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By mjhorn Posted on May 8, 2018May 13, 2018

Grain Alcohol with Grapefruit Juice

Happy Pynchon in Public day all! I confess I am not doing my drinking in public this evening, but I did at least read Vineland on the train this morning … Continue reading Grain Alcohol with Grapefruit Juice

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, Gravity's RainbowTags: Albert Krypton, Grain alcohol, Pig Bodine
By mjhorn Posted on April 9, 2018May 8, 2018

Gwenhidwy’s Drink

As you should all already know, the Pynchon in Public Podcast team have planted the glorious tombstone/nosecone on their quest both madcap and meticulous through Gravity’s Rainbow after the rocket. … Continue reading Gwenhidwy’s Drink

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, Gravity's RainbowTags: Grain alcohol, Gwenhidwy, Podcast, Pynchon in Public
By mjhorn Posted on January 4, 2018February 27, 2018

Torpedo Juice

During WWII, US Navy torpedos were fuelled on 180 proof grain alcohol. So were the sailors.  The torpedos had an easier time stomaching the stuff. Alcohol was (and is) more-or-less … Continue reading Torpedo Juice

Categories: Cocktail/mixed, VTags: Grain alcohol, Howie Surd, Navy, Torpedo

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