July 2011
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Darby Robinson: The Unapologetic Hedonist: The Gin... →
darbyrobinson:
The history of gin and tonic is fascinating in and of itself. Needless to say, as soon as it was discovered that quinine, extracted from the bark of the chinchona tree native to South America, was a cure for malaria, there arose a need to make the bitter substance more palatable.
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