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	<title>Jon's Wet Bar</title>
	<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com</link>
	<description>Where you can hear the history behind your favorite drink.</description>
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		<title>Its a Boy!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jon is a Father,  7lbs 2oz 18.5 Inches born 10:06am
You can find a picture here.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/06/05/its-a-boy/</link>
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		<title>La Bomba</title>
		<description><![CDATA[La Bamba is a folk song whose origins can be traced to the Mexican state of Veracruz over 300 years ago. It is perhaps best known from a 1958 adaptation by Ritchie Valens, born May, 13 1941, a top 40 hit the U.S. charts and one of early rock and roll&#8217;s best-known songs.
La Bomba
1½ oz. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/05/13/la-bomba/</link>
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		<title>The Giant Peach</title>
		<description><![CDATA[James and the Giant Peach is a fantasy film that was released on May, 12 1996. The movie was directed by Henry Selick, based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name and produced by Tim Burton. The movie is a combination of live action and stop-motion.
Prolific Philadelphia restaurateur Stephen Starr channels The Brady [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/05/12/the-giant-peach/</link>
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		<title>Cannabis Special</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cannabis Special
½ oz. Gin
½ oz. Vodka
½ oz. Rum
½ oz. Tequila
½ oz. Triple Sec
2 oz. Sweet &#38; Sour
½ oz. Melon Liqueur (Midori)
Splash Lemon-Lime Soda
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail glass with ice. Shake and pour into a pint glass. Garnish with a Lemon twist
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/20/cannabis-special/</link>
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		<title>Charlie Chaplin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr., (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977), better known as Charlie Chaplin, was an Academy Award-winning English comedy actor. Chaplin became one of the most famous actors as well as a notable director, composer and musician in the early to mid Hollywood cinema era. He is considered to have been [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/16/charlie-chaplin/</link>
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		<title>Income Tax Cocktail</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Income tax is a tax levied on the financial income of persons, corporations, or other legal entities. Various income tax systems exist, with varying degrees of tax incidence. Income taxation can be progressive, proportional, or regressive. When the tax is levied on the income of companies, it is often called a corporate tax, corporate income [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/15/income-tax-cocktail/</link>
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		<title>Greenback</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Greenback
1½ oz. Gin
1 oz. Green Crème de Menthe
1 oz. Lemon Juice
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into an ice-filled old-fashion glass.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/15/greenback/</link>
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		<title>Titanic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Titanic was an Olympic-class passenger liner owned by the White Star Line and built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard. At the time of her launching in 1912, she was the largest passenger steamship. During her maiden voyage, Titanic struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912, and sank two hours and forty minutes later [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/14/titanic/</link>
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		<title>Metropolitan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in Flushing, Queens, in New York City, New York. The Mets are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball&#8217;s National League. From 1964 to the present, the Mets have played in Shea Stadium. In 2009, they will move into their new home, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/11/metropolitan/</link>
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		<title>Apple Fool&#8217;s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Apple Fool&#8217;s
1 Shot of Sour Apple Schnapps
1 Shot of Grenadine
Lemonade
Fill a Collins glass with ice. Add schnapps and grenadine. Fill the remainder of the glass with lemonade.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/04/01/apple-fools/</link>
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		<title>(We Want) The Funk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the weekend I went to see George Clinton, again. It was awesome, so I decided to dedicate today to his music.
(We Want) The Funk
1½ oz. Vodka
¾ oz. Blue Curaçao
¾ oz. Gin
Splash of Lime Juice
Half a Lime
Combine all alcohol in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into rocks glass with ice. Top with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/31/we-want-the-funk/</link>
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		<title>Dr. Funkenstein</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Funkenstein
2 oz Dark Rum
1/4 oz Pernod
1/2 oz Lemon Juice
1/4 oz Grenadine
1/4 oz Sugar
1 oz Lime
Club Soda
Add the first four ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Cut limes in half and squeeze into shaker, dropping in the shells and add sugar. Shake and pour the whole mess into a pint glass. Fill the rest [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/31/dr-funkenstein/</link>
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		<title>Chocolate City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chocolate City
1 oz. Baileys Irish Cream
½ oz. Dark Crème de Coco
½ oz. Crème de Banana
1 oz. Vanilla Rum
Cream or Milk
Combine all alcohol in an old-fashion glass with ice. Top off with milk or cream.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/31/chocolate-city/</link>
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		<title>Alaska</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Russia was in a difficult financial position and feared losing the Alaskan territory without compensation in some future conflict, especially to their rivals the British, who could easily capture the hard-to-defend region. Therefore Emperor Alexander II decided to sell the territory to the US and instructed Russian minister to the United States, Eduard de Stoeckl, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/30/alaska/</link>
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		<title>Snow Bunny</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A nice hot drink for those last days on the slopes.
Snow Bunny
1½ oz. Triple Sec
Hot Chocolate
Pour the Triple Sec into a heavy mug. Fill with hot chocolate. Garnish with a stick of cinnamon for flavoring and to use as a stirrer.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/28/snow-bunny/</link>
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		<title>Miami Beach Cocktail</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Miami Beach is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The city was incorporated on March 26, 1915. Miami Beach has been one of America&#8217;s pre-eminent beach resorts for almost a century. The city is often referred to under the umbrella term of &#8220;Miami,&#8221; despite being a distinct municipality, making Miami and Miami Beach [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/27/miami-beach-cocktail/</link>
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		<title>Casco Bay Lemonade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Casco Bay is an inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the southern coast of Maine, USA. The city of Portland sits along its southern edge. There are two theories on the origin of the name &#8220;Casco Bay&#8221;. One theory is based on Spaniard explorer Esteban Gómez, who explored the Maine coast in 1525 and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/26/casco-bay-lemonade/</link>
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		<title>Chilly Irishman</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chilly Irishman
3 oz. Cold Espresso*
1 oz. Whiskey
½ oz. Coffee Liqueur
½ oz. Irish Cream Liqueur
1 Scoop Vanilla Ice Cream
1 Dash Simple Syrup
Combine all ingredients in the blender with 4 cups of ice. Blend until smooth. Pour into a parfait or hurricane glass. Garnish with a 3- or 4-leaf clover.
*Not a fan of Espresso? You can substitute [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/24/chilly-irishman/</link>
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		<title>Corpse Reviver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This was the 1920s idea of a morning after remedy, and is probably the first recipe that can lay claim to this name. It looks much more like a night-before drink to me, and a good one at that.
Corpse Reviver
1 oz. Cognac
¾ oz. Calvados (Apple Liquor)
¾ oz. Sweet Vermouth
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/23/corpse-reviver/</link>
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		<title>Bunny Hug</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This one is not for the novice cocktail drinker as it consists only strong alcohols, and the flavor is very dry.
Bunny Hug
1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Scotch
1 oz. Pernod
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. This drink can be garnished with a lemon twist.
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		<link>http://www.jonswetbar.com/2008/03/23/bunny-hug/</link>
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