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jeffw@lemmy.world to Offbeat · 2 months ago

Eleven rare bottles of Prohibition-era whiskey found buried on a beach near Margate Pier

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Eleven rare bottles of Prohibition-era whiskey found buried on a beach near Margate Pier

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jeffw@lemmy.world to Offbeat · 2 months ago
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Austin Contegiacomo found long-buried whiskey bottles while playing with his dog at a Jersey Shore beach.
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    Tasted some, delicious. Unrelated note, my whole house is pitch black, can’t see a thing! Isn’t that weird?

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      I am going to pretend that you are serious, you liar! The handyman specifically used to drink into every barrel for this reason!!!

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    That was probably worth some good money at the time.

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    The last known liquid on Earth not contaminated with microplastics.

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      I can fix that!

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    Don’t drink that

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      Agreed. Send it to me to dispose of properly

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        It’s 100 year old jersey bathtub hooch. Let me live stream you drinking that paint thinner.

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          Aged 100 years with hints of jersey bathtub? People would pay a premium

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            Do I detect notes of saltwater taffy and Axe body spray?

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    If someone tested it for wood alcohol I’d try it. I just don’t want those Jake leg blues.

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