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muriel_volestrangler

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Thu Dec-02-04 12:47 PM
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6. Original NY Daily News piece here

You have to love the headline:

Carat juice for 10G

At $10,000, this cocktail is bound to leave you feeling more shaken than stirred.
...
The Algonquin once drew literary notables such as Dorothy Parker, whose witticisms included: "I love a martini - but two at the most. Three, I'm under the table; four, I'm under the host."

"The martini is our trademark," Melchiorri said.

The only catch for big spenders is that the drink order - and diamond purchase - need to be lined up three days in advance with Bader & Garrin, the hotel's jeweler.
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http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/257901p-220801c.html

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