A
few prestigious Martini drinkers...
FDR
He made Martinis with great enthusiasm
but was said to be a sloppy mixer.
Richard
Nixon
Liked his Martinis about seven to one and was reportedly drinking Martinis the
night the Watergate crisis drove him from office.
Ernest
Hemingway
The famous writer also enjoyed Martinis. His favourite was
the "Montgomery" named after a WW2 English Field Marshall who calculated
his odds on the battlefield to be about fifteen to one.
James
Bond
007's Martini was actually a Vesper-2ounce of gin, 1 ounce of vodka,
a splash of lillet, "shaken not stirred" with a twist of lemon.
W.C.
Fields
According to witnesses, the film comedian drank two quarts of
Martinis per day, even when on the movie set.
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