Tequila Day Speech

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National Tequila Day is the Christmas for Alcoholics and it's happening July 24th. That's right, this Sunday there is a day dedicated to our first love Jose Cuervo.

If you are like me, you probably celebrate national tequila day quite often and for good reasons. To give you a little history, tequila was one of North America's first distilled spirits. It dates back to the 15th century near the location of Tequila, Mexico.

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