
Tall tales about Washington’s heroism and elegance began when he was a young military officer in the French and Indian War. While most are myth, Washington’s fondness for the spiced, cherry liqueur called cherry bounce is well documented.
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Washington cherry lore has abounded since his death in 1799, when the Virginia minister Mason Locke Weems wrote a fictionalized biography that included a false tale about the future president’s childhood assault on a cherry tree and subsequent confession. That story is still used to demonstrate Washington’s unimpeachable honesty.
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