store in Decatur, Georgia , United States Gin is a distilled beverage spirit whose predominant flavor is derived from juniper berries Juniperus communis . Although several different styles of gin have existed since its origins, gin is broadly differentiated into two basic legal categories. Distilled gin is crafted in the traditional manner, by re distilling neutral grain spirit neutral spirit of agricultural origin with juniper berries and other botanicals. Compound gin is made by simply flavoring ... regarded. The minimum bottled alcoholic strength for gin is 37.5 Alcohol by volume ABV ... distinct styles of gin, with the most common style today being London dry gin , a type of distilled gin. In addition to the predominant juniper content, London dry gin is usually distilled in the presence ... gin may not contain added sugar or colorants, water being the only permitted additive. ref name ReferenceA Some legal classifications of gin are defined only as originating from specific geographical areas e.g. Plymouth gin , Ostfriesischer Korngenever, borovi ka Slovensk borovi ka , brinjevec Kra ki ... but not legally defined e.g. Sloe gin , Old Tom gin . Etymology The name gin is derived from .... ref The 1911 Encyclop dia Britannica states that the word gin is an abbreviation of Geneva , both words being derived from the French geni vre juniper . ref http www.1911encyclopedia.org GinGin geneva .... The netherlands Dutch physician Franciscus Sylvius is credited with the invention of gin. ref cite url http www.bluecoatgin.com history orgins.html title Origins of Gin accessdate 2009 04 05 publisher Bluecoat American Dry Gin ref ref cite url http www.tasteoftx.com spirits gin.html title Gin accessdate 2009 04 05 publisher tasteoftx.com ref By the mid 17th century, numerous small Dutch ... date November 2010 Gin emerged in England in varying forms as of the early 17th century, and at the time ... has become known as the Glorious Revolution that gin became vastly more popular, ref name nb cite ... more details
GinGin may refer to GinGin, Queensland GinGin, New South Wales See also Gingin, Western Australia geodis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
travelling between these two centres. The GinGin district was originally settled in 1847 when Gregory ... now stands was once part of the sprawling GinGin Station owned by Sir Thomas McIlwraith , who was Premier of Queensland three times between 1879 and 1893 . GinGin, like Bundaberg, is heavily dependent on the sugar industry, with sugarcane plantations dotted throughout the area. The GinGin Sugar ... service the area. ref The GinGin Central Mill Tramway Armstrong, J. Australian Railway History Australian ... success. The GinGin district is nicknamed Wild Scotsman Country due to the capture of one of Queensland ... Festival is held in GinGin on the third week of March each year to commemorate this event. The name GinGin was derived from the original station name, which used a local Indigenous Australians Aboriginal ... Natural Resources and Water Queensland accessdate 2008 03 13 ref GinGin is the eighteenth town mentioned in the original Australia n version of the song I ve Been Everywhere . Schools GinGin ... as the students from GinGin itself, many students travel, mainly by bus, from surrounding properties and townships like Wallaville, Bullyard, Tirroan, McIlwraith, Maroondan and Mount Perry. GinGin ... between the ages of 5 and 12. References Reflist External links http queenslandplaces.com.au gingin University of Queensland Queensland Places GinGin Coord 24 59 S 151 57 E display title region AU QLD ... more details
wiktionary ginGin is an alcoholic beverage flavoured with juniper berries. Gin or Gins may also refer to Gin name Gin people , an ethnic group in China Gin River , a river in Sri Lanka Gin rummy , a card game Cotton gin , a machine used to separate cotton fibers from their seedpods Gin Border Collie , a dog who performed on the recent television series of Britain s Got Talent GIN, a computer programming language used to write the GEORGE operating system GEORGE operating system See also Gin gang , horse mill structure GinGin disambiguation Gines disambiguation possible misspellings Djin Gene disambiguation Jin disambiguation lookfrom gin intitle gin disambig bs D in vor bg eo ino fr Gin hy lt GIN sr sh D in razvrstavanje fi Gin uk ... more details
Image Damson gin.jpg thumb right 270px Homemade damson gin Damson Gin is a liqueur , usually homemade, made from damson damson plums macerated in a sugar and gin syrup for eight weeks or more. Vodka is sometimes used in place of the gin. The proof will vary somewhat but generally is around 44. Damson gin is especially popular in United Kingdom Britain . The plums are ripe in early September and the liqueur can be used as a Christmas treat. See also Sloe gin External links http www.cottagesmallholder.com ?p 37 Damson Gin Recipe , The Cottage Smallholder DEFAULTSORT Damson Gin Category Gins Category Fruit liqueurs es Damson gin ... more details
wiktionary GinginGin is the name of Gin Chow 1857 1933 , Chinese immigrant who gained fame in California as a prophet and fortune teller Gin Wigmore born 1986 , New Zealand singer songwriter Madeline Gins born 1941 , American artist, architect, and poet Characters Gin pronounced with a Hard and soft G hard G is also the name of the following Japanese fictional characters Gin Case Closed Gin Case Closed , a member of the Black Organization in Case Closed Gin Ichimaru , a character in Bleach Ghin One Piece Ghin One Piece , a character in One Piece A fictional Akita Inu bear hunting dog in Ginga Nagareboshi Gin and Ginga Densetsu Weed Gintoki Sakata , a character in Gintama given name Category Japanese given names ... more details
WPMIXInfobox iba name Pink Gin image caption type cocktail flaming gin yes served straight garnish lemon drinkware cocktail ingredients One part Plymouth gin Dash of Angostura Bitters prep Chill the glass, then coat the inside with the Bitters. Add the gin very well chilled, garnish and serve. notes ... of lemon rind with a potato peeler. footnotes Pink Gin is a cocktail made fashionable in the United Kingdom in the mid 19th century, consisting of Plymouth gin ref cite web url http www.cocktails.in.th gin cocktails recipes 2.html title Gin cocktail recipes II accessdate 2010 06 14 ref and a dash ..., with the citrus oils subtly complementing the flavour. Origins Pink gin is a typically England English way of enjoying gin. It is widely agreed that the drink was first created by members of the Royal Navy . Plymouth gin is a sweet gin, as opposed to London gin which is dry , and this was a way of making this variety of gin, with added Angostura bitters more enjoyable. ref cite web url http www.greatcocktails.co.uk PinkGin.html title Great Cocktails Pink Gin accessdate 2007 04 29 ref Angostura ... of serving was first noted on the mainland. By the 1870s, gin was becoming increasingly popular and many of the finer establishments in England were serving Pink Gin . ref cite web url http www.bbc.co.uk dna h2g2 A2451386 title The History of Gin publisher The BBC accessdate 2007 04 29 ref Variations A typical pink gin is one part gin and one dash of angostura bitters. Though there are no major variations of pink gin, many bartender s vary the amount of angostura bitters used. Occasionally the drink ... it out leaving only a residue , and then adding the gin. It is also common, especially in the UK , for pink gin to be served as pink gin and tonic , typically consisting of 4 dashes of angostura bitters and 2 shots of gin , which is then topped up with tonic water . This is served in a highball ... cocktails view cocktail.php?id 209 title Pink Gin and Tonic publisher In The Spirit accessdate ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Gin Lemon E.P. Type EP Artist Gigi D Agostino Cover Gin lemon.jpg Released 1997 small Italy small Genre Electronic music Electronic Length ?? ?? Label Producer Reviews Last album Gigi D Agostino album Gigi D Agostino br 1996 This album Gin Lemon br 1997 Next album Tanzen br 1999 Gin Lemon is an Extended play EP released by Gigi D Agostino in 1997. The track Gin Lemon was also released as a single music single and a maxi single . Track listing Gin Lemon Terapia Tuttobene Locomotive Rumore di Fondo My Dimension Bam Gin Tonic Psicadelica All in one night Wondering Soul Living In Freedom Music RMX Category Gigi D Agostino albums Category 1997 EPs fr Gin Lemon hu Gin Lemon e.p. pt Gin Lemon hr Gin Lemon ... more details
Infobox cocktail iba name Gin and tonic cocktail image Gin and Tonic with ingredients.jpg caption Gin and tonic with lime wedge flaming gin yes served Poured over ice cubes on the rocks garnish A slice or wedge of Lime fruit lime or lemon drinkware Highball glass or rocks glass ingredients Gin and tonic water , according to taste prep In a glass filled with ice cubes, add gin and tonic. notes footnotes A gin and tonic is a highball cocktail made with gin and tonic water poured over ice. It is usually garnished with a slice or wedge of Lime fruit lime , or lemon . The amount of gin varies according to taste. Suggested ratios of gin to tonic are 1 1, 1 2, 1 3, and 2 3. ref cite web author Jon Bonn url http www.msnbc.msn.com id 14134801 title Secrets to a perfect gin and tonic publisher MSNBC date 2006 02 08 accessdate 2010 06 02 ref ref cite book title The Ultimate A to Z Bar Guide last Herbst ... 261 url ref In some countries, gin and tonic is marketed pre mixed in single serving cans. ref cite web url http www.tesco.com superstore xpi 8 xpi64553768.htm title Greenall s Gin & Tonic 250ml product ... called a T and T if it is made with Tanqueray gin. History This cocktail was introduced ... caused it to have a very Bitter taste bitter taste. Gin was added to make it more palatable. ref ... of the gin flavored with juniper , much as dry vermouth complements the gin in a classic Martini cocktail martini . Because of its connection with warm climate s and its refreshing effects, gin and tonic ... alabaster A568677 title The History of Gin and Tonic publisher Bbc.co.uk date accessdate 2010 06 ... Cocktails with gin Category Quinine bs D in tonik bg ca Gin t nic cs Gin s tonikem da Gin og tonic de Gin Tonic es Gin tonic eu Gin tonic fr Gin tonic ko hr D in tonik id Gin dan tonik it Gin tonic mk ja no Gin and tonic pt Gim t nica ru fi Gin tonic sv Gin och tonic ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date December 2008 Notability date December 2008 A gin transfer is an artistic technique for transferring an image, such as a photograph , to polymer clay . The image is rubbed with gin and then burnished . Alternatives include T shirt transfer paper . Category Artistic techniques Category Arts and crafts art stub ... more details
Booth s Gin is a famous brand of London Gin dry gin , founded by the Booth family around 1740 and, as of May 2009, still produced today. The distinctive bottle has a reference to the Red Lion distillery where the drink was produced. The brand is currently owned by Diageo Spirits. See also Felix Booth Sir Felix Booth External links http www.state.vt.us dlc retail descriptions gin.html 029488 Website supporting the 1740 foundation date Diageo plc Category Beverage companies of the United Kingdom Category Gins Category Diageo brands Distilled beverages stub pt Booth s Gin ... more details
unreferenced date April 2007 Gin Pahit is an alcoholic drink made with gin and bitters , as enjoyed in colonial British Malaya Malaya . The name means bitter gin in Malay language Malay . The recipe, according to the food and beverage service of the Raffles Hotel , is 1 ounces of gin and ounce of Angostura bitters . At least one book on drinks from the 1930s describes it as identical to a pink gin , which would imply considerably less bitters. Referenced often by the writer W. Somerset Maugham . For example his short story, P. & O. Copyright 1926 , Maugham s character Gallagher, an Irishman who had lived in the Federated Malay States for 25 years, orders the drink. Gin pahit appears in several other Maugham stories, including Footprints in the Jungle , The Book Bag and The Letter all set in Malaya, and in the novels The Narrow Corner opening line of Chapter xviii , and in The Outstation Two Malay boys,..., came in, one bearing gin pahits,.. . Maugham himself spent many years in the Malay archipelago and was most certainly acquainted with the drink from his travels. He refers to gin pahit in the opening pages of his 1930 travelogue The Gentelman in the Parlour Chapter iii . The Raffles Long Bar in Singapore listed Gin Pahit on the cocktail board as late as 1985 but other references to Pink Gins are correct a traditional Royal Navy drink ..one had no ice, d you see? of Gin and bitters where the bitters were added to the glass first and barman would then ask In or Out, Sir? DEFAULTSORT Gin Pahit Category Gins Pahit drink stub ms Gin pahit ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 Image Ginandbeer.jpg thumb right Gin and Beer are two wooden statues on display at the Tower of London . They reside in the White Tower and represent the two most important alcoholic beverages of the time. The beverages are mentioned together in the Rudyard Kipling poem Gunga Din You may talk o gin and beer When you re quartered safe out ere, DEFAULTSORT Gin And Beer Category Wooden sculptures Sculpture stub ... more details
Infobox Musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name The Gin Club Img Img capt Img size Landscape Background group or band Alias Origin Brisbane, Queensland , Australia Genre Folk Rock Years active 2004 present Label Plus One Records Associated acts Giants of Science URL http www.theginclub.com.au Current members Past members The Gin Club are an Australian folk rock musical collective from Brisbane. The band formed when the various members met whilst frequenting an open mic night at a local hotel. ref The Sydney Morning Herald http www.smh.com.au news gig reviews the gin club 2008 07 10 1215658021696.html The Gin Club ref ref The Courier Mail http www.news.com.au couriermail story 0,23739,23548857 5003421,00.html Gin Club epic breaks the rules and delivers a marvel ref The Gin Club have won three Q Song awards ref The Courier Mail http www.news.com.au couriermail story 0,20797,24218088 7642,00.html?from public rss For The Gin Club, diversity pays dividends ref and have toured in Canada. ref Rockus Online Magazine http www.rockus.com.au common archives interviews bensalter.html Ben Salter Giants Of Science The Gin Club ref and the United States ref http indy.liberationmedia.com news 2008 apr 24 australias gin club bring their eclectic sound sta ref . Discography The Gin Club 2005 Gabriel Drugflowers ep 2005 Fear Of The Sea 2005 Junk 2008 Deathwish 2010 References reflist External links http www.myspace.com theginclub Myspace page http www.theginclub.com.au Official Site http www.plusonerecords.com.au ginclub.htm Plus One Records bio http www.ravemagazine.com.au content view 8565 30 interview from Rave Magazine DEFAULTSORT Gin Club, The Category Queensland musical groups ... more details
Gordon s is a brand of London Dry gin produced in the United Kingdom and under licence in New Zealand , Canada and several other former British territories. The top markets for Gordon s are the UK, US, Greece and Africa. It is owned by the multi national alcohol company Diageo Plc. It was developed in London in 1769 by a Scot citation needed date January 2011 date January 2011 , Alexander Gordon, who had opened a distillery in the Southwark area, later moving in 1786 to Clerkenwell . The Special London Dry Gin he developed proved successful, and its recipe remains unchanged to this day. Triple distilled, the gin contains juniper berries, coriander seeds, angelica root and one other botanical. ref http www.timesonline.co.uk tol life and style food and drink article5890039.ece Gin a fresh look on an old favourite ref The recipe for Gordon s is known to only twelve people in the world and has been kept a secret for 250 years. ref http www.gordons gin.co.uk History.aspx Gordon s Gin ref In the UK, Gordon s is sold in a distinctive green glass bottle in all other markets it is sold in the original clear bottle design. Some select airport duty free shops sell it in plastic bottles in the 75cl ... Gordon s gin into line with other white spirits such as white rum and vodka, but in reality to save ... 491973&in page id 513 ref . Note that the other leading brands of gin in the UK, Beefeater gin and Bombay ..., Gordon s also produce a sloe gin , an aromatic gin known as Distiller s Cut , a vodka , two alcopop variants, Space and Spark, and a canned, pre mixed gin and tonic. Additionally discontinued products include Gordon s special Old Tom Gin Shaker Cocktails pre mixed Piccadilly, Perfect, Fifty Fifty ... Orange Gin Lemon Gin Gordon s Gin is specified by name in the recipe for The Vesper Cocktail given ... External links http www.gordons gin.co.uk Gordon s Gin Diageo plc Category 1769 introductions ... s ja pt Gordon s gin fi Gordon s Gin sv Gordon s Gin ... more details
Infobox Beverage name Plymouth Gin abv 41.2 type Gin manufacturer Pernod Ricard origin England introduced ... Gin distillery Plymouth Gin is a style of gin that by law can only be produced in Plymouth , England ... Union. The Plymouth Gin Distillery the Black Friars Distillery is the only gin distillery located ... Gin publisher Attractions in Devon url http www.devon online.com attractions plymouthgin Welcome.htm ... of Plymouth Gin in 1793 soon the business was to become known as Coates & Co. which it remained ... London Dry Gin, as it contains a higher than usual proportion of root ingredients, which bring a more earthy feel to the gin, as well as a smoother juniper hit. There is also a navy strength variety ... The company also produces Plymouth sloe gin , but has discontinued its Fruit cups and Damson liqueur ... long 4.1377 position right width smaller 200 float right Gin, being a cheap alcoholic beverage, was originally ... Gin Lane by Hogarth in 1751. Rum was given to sailors as part of their daily ration. Fortunately ... hands and so the officers were given gin, Citation needed date March 2010 which spread through ... with gin, has some anti malarial properties, useful for British colonials. Plymouth Gin was very popular in the US in the first part of the 20th century, and the distillery sold large quantities of gin ... Gin. Some bottles have been sent back to the distillery for their museum. Citation needed date ... no longer sails on gin . The distillery offers tours, included in the price is a taste of their gin including sloe gin , and either a free Gin and Tonic in the cocktail bar or a free miniature of original or sloe gin. The tour guide at the distillery recommend that to stop the flavours vaporising into the air in the bottle as the gin is consumed, that two half empty bottles be decanted into each other. In this way the monks feet never run dry. Notable drinkers Plymouth Gin was favoured by such notable ... 2 External links http www.plymouthgin.com Plymouth Gin Category Plymouth, Devon Category Gins Category ... more details
Image William Hogarth Gin Lane.jpg thumb 250px Gin Lane by William Hogarth, 1751 Image Hogarthginlane.JPG thumb Gin Lane by William Hogarth, 1751 The Gin Craze was a period in the first half of the 18th century when the consumption of gin became popular with the working class es in Kingdom of Great Britain ... s. Five major Acts were passed between 1729 and 1751 designed to control the consumption of gin in 1729 ... was considerable at all levels of society, it was gin otherwise known as Mother s Ruin, Madam Geneva ... concern. Gin was popularised in England following the accession of William III of England William of Orange in 1688. Gin provided an alternative to French brandy at a time of both political and religious ... aimed at restricting brandy imports and encouraging gin production. Most importantly, the monopoly of the London Guild of Distillers was broken in 1690, thereby opening up the market in gin distillation. The production and consumption of English gin, which was then popular amongst politicians ... was a major factor in beginning the Gin Craze as the price of food dropped and income grew, consumers ... and approve of this pernicious Liquor. Gin Acts of 1736 and 1751 The British government tried a number of times to stop the flow of gin. The 1736 Gin Act taxed retail sales at a rate of 20 shillings a gallon on spirits and required licensees to take out a 50 annual license to sell gin. The aim was to effectively ... who were paid 5 to reveal the whereabouts of illegal gin shops . The illegally distilled gin which was produced ..., the people of England were drinking 2.2 Imperial UK gallon Measures of volume gallons 10 litres of gin ..., had complained, tellingly, that gin produced a drunken ungovernable set of people . Prominent anti gin campaigners included Henry Fielding whose 1751 Enquiry into the Late Increase in Robbers blamed gin consumption for both increased crime and increased ill health among children , Josiah Tucker ... , and briefly William Hogarth . Hogarth s famous engraving Gin Lane provides the most memorable image ... more details
A gin palace is an England English name originally for a lavish bar selling gin , later transferred by association to late Victorian era Victorian pub s designed in a similar style. In the 18th century, gin shops or dram shops were just small shops often originally pharmacy chemist s shops as gin originally had medicinal associations that sold gin mostly to take away, or to drink standing up. As the legislation changed establishments generally became larger they also had to be licensed and sell ale or wine . In the late 1820s the first Gin Palaces were built, Thompson and Fearon s in Holborn and Weller s in Old Street , London . They were based on the new fashionable shops being built at the time, fitted out at great expense and lit by gas light s. They were thought to be vulgar at the time, although hugely popular. Charles Dickens described them as perfectly dazzling when contrasted with the darkness and dirt we have just left in his Sketches by Boz . The design hugely influenced all aspects of the design of later Victorian public house pubs , even after gin had declined in importance as a drink the bar in pubs is based on the shop counter of the gin palace, designed for swift service and ideal for attaching beer pump s the ornate mirrors and etched glass of the late 19th century. The term has survived for any pub in the late 19th century style as this was the peak of pub building in Britain the style has become associated with the pub, even though none of the original gin palaces survive. Well preserved examples of the late 19th century style include the Princess Louise pub ... . Pleasure boats In the 20th century, the term gin palace came to be used for large ostentatious ... alcoholic drinks http www.pensions management.co.uk news fullstory.php aid 2234 Is a gin palace ... was referred to as the Gin Palace in the Royal Navy . External links http www.victorianlondon.org entertainment ginpalaces.htm Public Houses Gin Palaces References Licensed to Sell The History and Heritage ... more details
For the album by Joe Bonamassa Sloe Gin album Image Sloe Gin.jpg file thumb right 200px Homemade sloe gin in preparation Image Sloe berry.jpg file thumb right 200px Sloe berry Sloe gin is a red liqueur ... of the plum . Sloe gin has an ethanol alcohol content between 15 and 30 percent by volume. The traditional way of making sloe gin is to infuse gin with the berries. Sugar is required to ensure that the sloe ... method. Manufacture To make sloe gin, the sloe berries must be ripe. In the Northern .... Folklore has it that when making sloe gin, one should not prick the berries with a metal fork, unless ... of sugar is used, then the jar is filled with gin, adding a few cloves and a small stick of cinnamon ... months have passed. The gin will now be a deep ruby red. The liqueur is poured off and the berries ..., used as a basis for a chutney , or a filling for liqueur chocolates. ref Recipe for Sloe Gin Truffles ... stones this avoids the need to add almond essence. Homemade sloe gin is a much more complex and subtle ... A Sloe gin competition is held each January in Dorstone , Herefordshire . ref name HerefordTimes2011 ... considered German sloe gin Clarify date July 2010 . Schlehenfeuer has an alcohol content .... Sloe gin is also known as Sloe or Schlehen Wine and in old colonial communities, simply as SOS wine ... the sloe gin to steep in still cider, making sloe flavoured cider. Sloe Whisky and Sloe Brandy are variants ... sloe ref See also Damson gin Prunus spinosa Patxaran Vodka infusion References reflist refs ref name HerefordTimes2010 01 20 Cite news title Dorstone Sloe Gin Competition 2010 judging this Friday ... 11 Cite news title Golden Valley annual Sloe Gin Competition prepares for kick off newspaper Hereford ... Valley gin makers prepare for battle accessdate 2011 01 24 ref Alcoholic beverages Category Berry liqueurs Category Gins Category Amaretto liqueurs de Schlehenlik r nl Sloe gin ja sv Sloe gin http www.cottagesmallholder.com two recipes wild damson gin and sloe gin 37 Two recipes Wild Damson Gin ... more details
refimprove date May 2010 Bathtub gin refers to any style of homemade spirit made in amateur conditions. The term first appeared in 1930, in the Prohibition prohibition era United States , in reference to the poor quality alcohol that was being made. ref cite web url http www.merriam webster.com dictionary bathtub 20gin title bathtub gin work Merriam Webster OnLine publisher Merriam Webster location Springfield, MA accessdate March 3, 2010 ref As gin was the predominant drink in the Roaring 20s Roaring 20 s , many variations were created by mixing cheap grain alcohol with water and flavorings and other agents, such as juniper berry juice and glycerin. Contrary to popular belief, the spirit was not made in a bathtub. Rather, because the preferred sort of bottle was too tall to be topped off with water from a sink, they were filled from a bathtub tap. Many other cocktails owe their life to bathtub gin, as they were also created in order to mask the awful taste. References reflist See also Bathtub Gin Phish song Rotgut History of alcohol Alcoholic beverage Distilled beverages List of cocktails List of alcoholic beverages Moonshine Alcoholic beverages DEFAULTSORT Bathtub Gin Category Distilled beverages Category 1920s Category American culture Category History of North America Category Prohibition in the United States ... more details
WPMIXInfobox iba name Gin Bucket image caption type Social Drink flaming gin yes served garnish drinkware bucket turkey baster ingredients One or Two handles Gin 4 l Fresca , Sprite soft drink Sprite or 7 up Fresh squeezed citrus fruit prep Mix all in bucket, add ice notes footnotes A gin bucket is an United States American mixed drink consisting of gin and typically Fresca placed in a suitably sized bucket , with ice and chopped fruit added. Classically, the gin is drunk by means of a turkey baster , eliminating the need for glasses. Variations Many variations exist among different regions, typically varying the soda with fresh citrus juices, although in some instances Tequila is added to create a superbucket. Also, several holiday themed containers have replaced the typical bucket, such as replacing the bucket with a plastic Jack o lantern , thus creating a Jack o Gin. The gin bucket is an Indiana University tailgating tradition. ref name IndyStar cite news url http www.indystar.com apps pbcs.dll article?AID 20081026 LOCAL 810260400 title Game day binge day publisher IndyStar date 2008 10 26 accessdate 2008 10 26 Dead link date February 2010 ref A specially themed gin bucket is used during the annual Indiana v. Purdue football game, Old Oaken Bucket , using a wooden bucket, appropriately called the Old Oaken Bucket O Gin. Indiana has served as a spawning spot for the Gin Bucket which has since been brought to other Midwestern universities such as University of Illinois at Urbana ... the bucket has a substantial underground following. One of the key aspects of the gin bucket is that of how it is consumed. As noted in the definition, a proper gin bucket must be consumed using a turkey baster. In some regions, a gin bucket is properly drunk by first gathering 6 10 friends and 2 ... http www.wikihow.com Make a Gin Bucket How to make a Gin Bucket http www.drinksmixer.com drink3782.html Drinksmixer.com database entry for Gin Bucket References Reflist Category Cocktails with gin ... more details
Image Patent for Cotton Gin 1794 hi res.jpg thumb 200px Cotton gin patent, March 14, 1794 Image Cotton gin EWM 2007.jpg thumb right 200px A cotton gin on display at the Eli Whitney Museum . Image Cotton gin harpers.jpg thumb right 200px The First Cotton Gin An engraving from Harper s Magazine , 1869. This carving depicts a roller gin, which preceded Whitney s invention. ref Lakwete, 182. ref Image Lummus Cotton Gin Advertisement.JPG thumb 200px right Lummus cotton gin advertisement, 1896 A cotton gin short for cotton engine ref Merriam Webster Dictionary ref is a machine that quickly and easily ... damaged, are disposed of. The gin uses a combination of a wire screen and small wire ... piece of stone or wood. Evidence for this type of gin has been found in Africa, Asia, and North America. The first documentation of the cotton gin by contemporary scholars is found in the fifth century AD. Visual evidence of the single roller gin exists in the form of the Leslie Riddlehover fifth ... to grind grain. The earliest history of the cotton gin is ambiguous because archeologists likely mistook the cotton gin s parts for other tools. ref Lakwete, 1 6. ref Between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries, dual roller gins appeared in India and China. The Indian version of the two roller gin ... of the cotton gin was created by the United States American inventor Eli Whitney in 1793 to mechanize ... over whether the idea of the cotton gin and its constituent elements are correctly attributed to Eli Whitney. The popular version of Whitney inventing the cotton gin is attributed to an article ... been no independent verification of Greene s role in the invention of the gin. Many people attempted ... Longstreet , and John Murray were all issued patents for improvement to the cotton gin by 1796. ref Lakwete, 64 76. ref However, the evidence indicates that Whitney did invent the saw gin, for which ... Association etc. , pp 90 101. ref Effects of the cotton gin The invention of the cotton gin caused ... more details
Infobox CardGame title Gin Rummy subtitle image link Image 3 playing cards.jpg thumb none 240px A meld of four cards image caption alt names Gin, Knock Poker, Poker Gin, Gin Poker type Matching players ... related Conquian , Mahjong , Desmoche playing time 15 min. random chance skills footnotes Gin rummy , or simply Gin , is a simple and popular two player card game created in 1909 by Elwood T. Baker and his ... Gin Rummy url http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F60E10FC3E5A1A7B93C5A8178ED85F448585F9 quote C. Graham Baker, writer and producer of motion pictures and co creator of the card game gin ... date May 17, 1950 accessdate 2008 05 22 ref According to John Scarne , Gin evolved from 18th century ... than standard rummy , but less spontaneous than knock rummy. Deck Gin is played with a standard 52 ... 10 J Q K A. Object The objective in Gin Rummy is to score more points than your opponent. The basic game strategy is to improve one s hand by forming Meld cards melds and eliminating deadwood . Gin has ... the stock pile . Strategy Although the rules of gin rummy are simple, gin rummy strategy is far ... only two cards remain in the stock pile. Knocking In standard Gin, a player may only knock if he ... points of deadwood is known as going Gin or having a Gin hand , while knocking with deadwood points is known as going down . ref http rummytalk.com 2007 06 18 glossary of gin rummy terms Glossary of Gin ... does not have a Gin hand. For example, the knocking player has a meld of three Kings. The defending ... what the bonus amounts are, points are scored in Gin for the following Knock Points After a player ... in his or her hand after laying off, the knocking player receives 2 points for the hand. Gin Bonus After going Gin, a player receives a bonus of 25 points plus the entire count of deadwood in their opponent s hand. There is no chance to lay off when a player goes gin. Undercut or underknocking Occurs .... For every hand a player won during the match, 25 points is added to their score. Big Gin Prior ... more details
Infobox actor birthdate Kate Nicholas born 1991 br Gin born 2001 birthplace Norbury, Cheshire Norbury ... , Nantwich, Cheshire File Kate and Gin.JPG thumb right 160px Kate & Gin Performing on the Britains Got Talent Tour 2008 Kate and Gin are a musical canine freestyle act consisting of Kate Nicholas , from Norbury, Cheshire Norbury , Cheshire and her dancing Border Collie , 6 year old Gin. ref name ITV http talent.itv.com finalists mondayFinalist2.asp Kate and Gin . ITV . Retrieved on 2008 08 ... and Gin , about dog training. Kate and Gin are currently performing in pantomimes. Britain s Got Talent Kate and Gin first appeared on Britain s Got Talent Series 2 the second series of Britain s Got ... May 2008, Kate and Gin were again successful, performing a different routine to Scissor Sisters ... group Signature . Before the final Kate and Gin were one of the five favourites to win Britain s Got ... I Don t Feel Like Dancin . ref name Offers After the show Hoping for a career in film, Kate and Gin ... on television adverts, ref name Offers cite news title Offers flooding in for Kate and Gin url http www.shropshirestar.com 2008 06 20 offers flooding in for kate and gin publisher Shropshire Star date ... www.thesun.co.uk sol homepage showbiz tv article1507834.ece Gin and beer , The Sun newspaper The Sun . Retrieved on 2008 08 24 ref This led to appearances around England ref cite news title Kate and Gin perform in Telford url http www.shropshirestar.com 2008 08 28 kate and gin perform in telford publisher ... cite news title Kate and Gin meet their fans url http www.shropshirestar.com 2008 08 27 kate and gin ... Kate and Gin , was released by HarperCollins . ref cite news first Andrew last Bownan title Kate and dancing dog Gin get book deal url http iccheshireonline.icnetwork.co.uk 0100news 0100regionalnews tm headline kate and dancing dog gin get book deal&method full&objectid 21722757&siteid 50020 name ... Are the claws out for Gin? The dancing dog s life after Britain s Got Talent url http www.dailymail.co.uk ... more details
Gin Cove coord 64 3 S 58 25 W is a cove in Antarctica indenting the northwest coast of James Ross Island to the north of Tumbledown Cliffs . In association with the names of other alcoholic beverage s on this coast, named Gin Cove by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place Names Committee UK APC in 1983. ref gnis type antarid 5696 ref References reflist Category Coves of Antarctica WAntarctica geo stub ... more details
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