Eggnog Day 2015

Other than the obvious reason, why has December 24th been dubbed National Eggnog Day? The best evidence, courtesy of Foodimentary, comes from the 1826 Eggnog Riot. In 1826, cadets from the West Point Military Academy staged a minor insurrection after being told that they would have no whiskey for their traditional yuletide eggnog. The trouble... Read More » The post Eggnog Day 2015 appeared first on A History of Drinking.

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by Gregory Priebe via A History of Drinking