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Vote then drink up (Original Post)
Skink
Nov 2014
OP
When I was a kid growing up in Chicago, the bars were closed when the polls were open.
world wide wally
Nov 2014
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lame54
(35,326 posts)1. I prefer the other way around
merrily
(45,251 posts)2. I liked it when Starbucks gave a free Voter's Cup.
world wide wally
(21,755 posts)3. When I was a kid growing up in Chicago, the bars were closed when the polls were open.
The story was that before they closed them down, the precient captains would go to the bars and buy drinks for people to go with them to vote.
bigwillq
(72,790 posts)4. Sropped to get some vodka after I voted!
emulatorloo
(44,187 posts)5. Beer in the fridge for watching returns tonight
rocktivity
(44,577 posts)6. I'll either get some champagne or Jack Daniels
I should know on whether I'll be drinking out of joy or sorrow before the liquor store closes.
rocktivity