During Prohibition, waiters famously slipped sips of bootleg booze to patrons from flasks tucked inside their apron pockets.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
26 Sep. 2025
The bespoke fragrance service Floris offers is not an especially expensive process; a two-hour consultation costs £750 and includes a 100ml flask in Floris’s Art Deco glass design.
People in the train car used a bottle of whiskey to protect themselves against the attackers, Foster told the BBC.
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Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
In one instance, on March 28 after being released from Rikers, Gooding was accused of stealing 30 bottles of vitamins in Manhattan that were valued at $1,511, according to The Post.
The popular beer-stein holding contests — with divisions for both men and women — will be back, and there’ll also be a contest to see who wears the best dirndl and lederhosen.
Thanks to his musical chops, Sandoval helped lead his team to victory and added cash to the prize pot.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
In December, the agency predicted its Disaster Relief Fund — its primary pot of money for recovery efforts — would operate in the red by January, a shortfall that would worsen throughout the fiscal year.
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Amber Gaudet
Updated October 31,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
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