TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 3/5/23 – ABSINTHE DAY!
In fiction, villains with monocles sip it. In real life, hard-living painters, poets and novelists were once notorious for drinking it into the wee hours and making a nuisance of themselves. Today is NATIONAL ABSINTHE DAY! A wicked green drink, Absinthe is an Anisette-flavored whiskey, overproof and nasty to smell, never mind swallow. All kinds …