Fans of Ernest Hemingway know that a lot of absinthe gets drunk in his novels. Absinthe was a strong alcoholic drink made from an aromatic, bitter-tasting herb called Artemisia absinthium, or wormwood. Its characteristic licorice flavor was derived from fennel… Read More
The original version of Three Blind Mice from 1609 goes:
Three Blinde Mice,
Three Blinde Mice,
Dame Julian,
Dame Julian,
The Miller and his merry olde Wife
she scrapte her tripe licke thou the knife.