{"id":7205,"date":"2004-10-09T08:32:13","date_gmt":"2004-10-09T15:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2004\/10\/09\/another-fine-cause.html"},"modified":"2004-10-09T08:32:13","modified_gmt":"2004-10-09T15:32:13","slug":"another_fine_ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/10\/09\/another_fine_ca.html","title":{"rendered":"Another fine cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Certainly a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lupec.org\/\">worthy cause<\/a> I can get behind:<\/p>\n<p class=\"block\">The Founding Chapter of Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails (LUPEC) welcomes you!<\/p>\n<p>This site is dedicated to the Gin Fizz, the Widow&#8217;s Kiss, and the Singapore Sling ? the drinks our mothers and grandmothers drank, the drinks we strive to save from extinction as a small measure of remembering those great women and their great cocktail parties.<\/p>\n<p>Here you can find information about those cocktails, as well as their history and the rituals, barware and hors d&#8217;oeuvres that accompanied them.<\/p>\n<p>So, remove the pineapple chunk from your cocktail, raise your glass, and drink to their memory! Up in ya!<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if they have a Gentlemen&#8217;s Auxiliary?<\/p>\n<p><small>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/blog\/index\/P17032\/\" target=\"_blank\">J-Walk<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certainly a worthy cause I can get behind: The Founding Chapter of Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails (LUPEC) welcomes you! 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