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DrinkBoy.com: Rich in Cocktail knowhow, and everybody knows your online name. (On Beverage).

Nation's Restaurant News

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I think it's about time to tell the full story about the members of the Cocktailian Club. It's not a real club - and to tell the truth, I'm the only "member" to think of it under that name. Most of the rest of my fellow cocktailians just think of us as members of DrinkBoy's Community for the Cultured Cocktail (hhp//communities.com com/drink/).

Most of you will recognize at least some of these names: LibationGoddess, Dr. Cocktail, Porgy McNasty, Stinger, Dangermonkey, Bobbeaux and, of course, DrinkBoy himself, all of whom meet regularly at this Internet community. We all take the subject of cocktails seriously, and dozens, if not hundreds, more people with similar…

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