1. Whatever your designated poison, it is the crystal-clear corn liquor of Appalachia, the illegal essence of three centuries of mountain hollow stills. 2. At community celebrations, vast amounts of money are spent and vast amounts of ritual corn liquor consumed. 3. His successor, Florencio Collazo Gomez, was inaugurated this week in a traditional Maya ceremony, accepting the staff of leadership and drinking home-brewed corn liquor. 4. Most highlands Indians practice a faith based on pre-Hispanic rituals, including lighting candles, burning incense and drinking home-brewed corn liquor. |