{"id":4912,"date":"2015-08-28T20:05:33","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T20:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=4912"},"modified":"2015-08-13T21:03:14","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T21:03:14","slug":"linked-the-martini-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/08\/28\/linked-the-martini-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;The Martini FAQ&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rdwarf.com\/users\/mink\/martinifaq.html\">rdwarf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"1-0-the-essentials\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><em>1.0 The Essentials<\/em><\/h3>\n<p class=\"question\" style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><em>Q: What is a Martini? (1.1)<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"answer\" style=\"margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><em>A: Do you want the short answer or the long answer?<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"question\" style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><em>Q: The short one first, please.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"answer\" style=\"margin-top: 2px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><em>A: A Martini is a cocktail containing unequal portions of gin and dry vermouth (in a ratio of somewhere between 2:1 and 15:1, inclusive) served chilled, in a conical stemmed glass, garnished with either a green olive or a lemon twist.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"question\" style=\"margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: 1.3em;\"><em>Q: OK, I&#8217;m ready for the long answer now.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019ve shared this with dozens of people over email. This is an exceptional FAQ for the best cocktail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via rdwarf: 1.0 The Essentials Q: What is a Martini? 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