bathtub gin

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bathtub gin

Homemade gin.

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bathtub gin - homemade gin especially that made illegally

gin - strong liquor flavored with juniper berries

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The second reveals Waits' sublime affinity for the maudlin in such tracks as ``Little Drop of Poison,'' in which he coaxes a lot of emotion out of a voice thick as road tar spiked with bathtub gin.

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However, more than black musicians, writers, and bathtub gin were in vogue then.

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This well-written and well-presented narrative of the Roaring Twenties, the decade of tantalizing temptation, government corruption, and the rise of bootleggers and bathtub gin, is an informative and entertaining encyclopedia of the times.

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