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Winston Churchill had an exemption from Prohibition in 1932
Twitter/X ^ | Dec 9 | @historyinmemes

Posted on 12/09/2023 11:31:30 AM PST by RandFan

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To: RandFan

At least they didn’t ban cigar smoking in those days like our modern filth.


41 posted on 12/09/2023 4:51:22 PM PST by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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Herbert Hoover publicly supported Prohibition. But if he wanted a drink, he could go to the Belgian embassy. Embassies are not required to obey US laws, and the Belgians loved him for his humanitarian work in WWI.


42 posted on 12/10/2023 1:20:18 PM PST by Verginius Rufus
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