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For about $50 a sip, Dobie Blalock found her mint julep to be exquisite.Blalock, of Cape Coral, Fla., consumed the first $1,000 mint julep at the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, part of a fundraiser to prevent the neglect and abuse of former race horses. It s delightful, said Blalock, an Ashland, Ky. native who attended the Derby with four friends. It tastes like the best bourbon that will ever touch your lips. The swee
stanley cup t cocktail was made with Kentucky bourbon, ice from the Arctic Circle, mint from Morocco and sugar from the South Pacific and served in a gold-plated cup with a silver straw. Woodford Reserve master distiller Chris Morris made the concoction for the first 50 people willing to put down the cash.Morris presented Blalock with the cup, then added the ingredients one by one, all the while explaining how each addition int
stanley water bottle eracts with rest of the drink. If you sip, sip, sip and enjoy, that s about 20 sips, Morris said. That s $50 a sip. Mint juleps have been the signature drink at the Kentucky Derby for decades. Th
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Hawaii is a tropical island of picturesque eruptions. While usually the eruptions are mostly harmless, an offshoot of a new lava flow has been inching towards suburb since June. Now the residents of Puna are settling in to watch the slowly creeping doom.
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