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In which countries is vodka the national drink? What's the favourite sauce in Greece? Where does sherry come from? What is 'grog'? These and many other mind-altering questions on Europe's top shots. Are you the kind of barfly who knows? Get the question right and move on to the next. Get it wrong and you go back to the start!
Whisky
Whisky (spelt Whiskey in Ireland) was first created by Irish monks in medieval Ireland who learnt the distilling techniques used in the Arab world for producing medicines. The word whisky is derived from the Gaelic for whisky, Uisge Beatha. What does it mean in English?
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Europe for Dummies
See how much you know about Europe by taking part in our brainteaser quiz. But make a mistake and you get sent back to the start!
See how much you know about Europe by taking part in our brainteaser quiz. But make a mistake and you get sent back to the start!