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...POTOCKI WODKA First produced by the aristocratic Potocki family in 1816, this is a liquor with a legacy. Made from Polish rye, it's 
 distilled only twice and is 
 unfiltered, letting it keep its nutty aroma and robust, 
chocolatey taste. ($60; www.potockivodka.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's the Spirit | 9/3/2008 | See Source »

...helmsmen were Sulu (George Takei), the Asian sword-fighter responsible for firing phasers and photon torpedos and wiping people off the face of the galaxy and Ensign Pavel Chekov (Walter Koenig), the young Russian hipnik who drank "wodka inwented by a little old lady from Leningrad" and fell in love every three episodes. Finally, chief nurse Christine Chapel (Majel Barrett Roddenberry) drooled over Spock...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Cheap Trek? | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

...Steve Wodka, 24, of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union, which represented the Tyler plant's labor force, charges P.C.C. with negligence, a form of "silent violence." One group of former employees is suing P.C.C. for $100 million in damages; some individuals are also bringing $ 1 million suits against the Government for failing to protect them. But neither the suits nor any belated medical care that the workers may now receive are likely to alter the odds against their survival. Now that they have been exposed to asbestos, the deck is stacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death from Dust | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

Final Goad. The New York Post's self-styled Saloon Editor Earl Wilson, whose usual preoccupation is with movie stars' brassieres and "derrieres," interrupted Molotov's press conference to ask whether vodka was pronounced "wodka" and whether it could "be consumed . . . without fear of internal injury." This was the final goad to Scripps-Howard's Peter Edson, who promptly exploded in type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: San Francisco Spectacle | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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