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History

The Real McCoy

The True Story of Rum Runner Bill McCoy Have you ever heard the saying ‘The Real McCoy?’ Well, that’s got rum to thank. It all hails back to the days of prohibition and rum running. Back in the days of prohibition the demand for liquor soared. And like all black-market demands, some shady characters stepped up to fill that need. Booze flowed freely – if … Continue reading The Real McCoy

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History, Travel

Whitehaven’s Rum Runners

Rum butter was a delicious treat for smugglers of days of old. Learn more here…
#RumRunning #Whitehaven #RumButter #RumHistory #Rumosphere #DiscoverTheWorldOfRum Continue reading Whitehaven’s Rum Runners

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