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LIVING > Test Your Cocktail IQ

Looking to quench your thirst…for knowledge? (Sorry, had to do it.) Test your booze IQ here -- and wow your friends with your newfound prowess.
-- Kathleen Murray

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 1. What is the origin of the word cocktail?

An Aztec princess called Xochitl.
Coined by barkeeper Betsy Flanagan who would tie chickens' tail feathers to mugs and cry, "Vive le cock-tail!"
The French word coquetel, which means "mixed drink."
It's anybody's guess.

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