An Excuse To Drink – Happy Mercuralia!

  Today, the “Ides of May” marks the traditional day of the ancient Roman Festival or Mercury or Mercuralia as it was better known. During the festival, merchants would bless their endeavors be sprinkling their, ships, merchandise and... The post An Excuse To Drink – Happy Mercuralia! appeared first on A History of Drinking.

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by Gregory Priebe via A History of Drinking