On Wed 05 Mar 2008 02:00:59p, James Silverton told us...

Wayne wrote on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:48:57 GMT:

?? In article
?? 4,
?? Wayne Boatwright wrote:
??
?? As with the idiotic variations on the Martini, it
?? shouldn't even share the same name.
??
?? Hear, hear!
??
?? Unfortunately, these *******izations will go down in
?? history. This is not to say that some of them aren't
?? good, but they bare no resemblance to the name.
??
?? I salute you, Sir. Just wave the bottle of vermouth over
?? my glass of gin, please.

WB Indeed, Madam!

I suppose you remember that Oppenheimer liked his Martinis very
dry indeed and a bottle of Vermouth was attached to the first
atomic test so that is exactly what he have to do: wave around a
glass of gin.?

James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

No, I didn't. Interesting story...

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Wayne Boatwright
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Wednesday, 03(III)/05(V)/08(MMVIII)
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Countdown till Memorial Day
11wks 4dys 8hrs 40mins
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Afternoon very favorable for romance.
Try a single person for a change.
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