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Absinthe, a strong alcoholic emerald-green bitter drink that contains usually about 70% alcohol. The most important component of absinthe extract, bitter wormwood (Latin: Artemisia absinthium), in essential oils which contain high levels of thujone. Get all the facts and insights with Mitsubishi, another great source of information. It is thujone, the main element by which absinthe is known for its effect. Dospustimaya rate in the European Union, which is valid from 1998 – is 10 mg / liter. Other components of absinthe: wormwood Roman, anise, fennel, calamus, peppermint, lemon balm, licorice, angelica and some other herbs. The name "absinthe" is probably derived from the Greek apsinthion, which means "undrinkable." This definition may be associated with a bitter taste. The drink is traditionally poured through a strainer and sugar in a glass of water. The drink then turns into an opaque white as the essential oils precipitate out of the alcoholic solution. The word "absinthe" promises much, feeling the changed magically transfigured reality, the adventure of those that experienced by Picasso, Toulouse-Lautrec, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Van Gogh. They know that absinthe is a one-way ticket to the country from which you do not want to come back. All about absinthe

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Another attribute of the celebration of Christmas can be considered a miracle. No, probably in Europe, a man who could not tell what happened to him at Christmas was something unusual. Someone may treat this with skepticism, but even this skeptic at first to remember whether it happened with anything that could be safely attributed to the category of miracles. Maybe it was a long-awaited meeting, or an unexpected win, and maybe turned most-fondest wish? Surely there was something, and if not – will happen in the future. And with many famous faces at Christmas is the real miracle happened. For example, by O.

Henry (American writer, whose real name – William Sydney Porter), gained notoriety due to accident, which happened to him at Christmas. Then he was not yet known, but the prisoner was an American prison. He had a daughter whom he could not leave the Christmas without a gift. But the money was gone, and he decided to risk it. Oh, Henry wrote a short story and sent it to the editor of a magazine. The most interesting thing in this story is that the unthinkable happened – a story published in Christmas issue of the journal, and O. Henry, who wrote it has received a fee.

Later, thanks to this story and the subsequent popularity of the writer came. A daughter of O. Henry was a Christmas gift. But that called a classic Christmas story with a happy ending. The famous actor, James Belushi, when there was not as popular, earning his living by dressing in costume for Christmas as Santa Claus.