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Mike 03

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2. Hunter S. Thompson fans would no doubt steer

Reply to Charmin One (Original post)

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 11:10 AM

Dec 7

you towards Wild Turkey.

Now, I was dumb enough to try that one in college, after never having tried hard liquor before in my life--because at the time I idolized Hunter. I don't actually know if it is regarded as a good Bourbon or not.

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