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Black and tan

Black and Tan is a cocktail made from equal parts lager beer and stout, especially Guinness.

The name is an allusion to the Black and Tans, soldiers sent to Ireland by Great Britain in the 1920s to suppress Sinn Féin revolutionaries agitating for Irish independence.

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