Difference between revisions of "J. J. and S."

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*John Jameson's and Sons – Irish Distillers
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* ''John Jameson's and Sons:''' Irish Distillers
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* J. J. – James Joyce (Joyce's father was also named John)
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* whiskey: that company;s product
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*James Joyce carried the JJ&S logo on his wallet
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* '''J. J.''' – James Joyce (Joyce's father was also named John)
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* [[Whiskey]] – 'whiskey' is a shortened form of 'usquebaugh', which English borrowed from Irish Gaelic 'uisce beatha' and Scottish Gaelic 'uisge beatha'. This compound descends from Old Irish 'uisce', 'water' and 'bethad', 'of life', meaning literally “water of life.”
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[[Category: Alcohol]]

Revision as of 15:42, 12 August 2012

  • John Jameson's and Sons:' Irish Distillers
  • whiskey: that company;s product
  • J. J. – James Joyce (Joyce's father was also named John)
  • James Joyce carried the JJ&S logo on his wallet
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