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  • Whether or not he was the first person who ever mixed vodka and tomato juice, a bartender there named Fernand Petiot claimed to have christened the drink a Bloody Mary, in 1927.

    The Bloody Mary Makeover Steve Garbarino 2011

  • When Petiot took his act to New York to run the King Cole room, he found that jaded Manhattanites wanted something a little more sophisticated in their glasses.

    The Bloody Mary Makeover Steve Garbarino 2011

  • The proportion of vodka to tomato juice is a matter of personal preference—Petiot's original was half and half—a question of texture as well as potency.

    The Bloody Mary Makeover Steve Garbarino 2011

  • The name "Bloody Mary" stuck, and Petiot enhanced the recipe with the Tabasco sauce and lemon that are now staples of the drink.

    Bloody Mary Fest: First Annual Competition Held In Highwood, IL 2010

  • The Tampa Bay scratches were captain C Vincent Lecavalier (season-ending wrist surgery), D Cory Murphy (lower body injury), D Marek Malik (lower body) and D Richard Petiot. ...

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • The name "Bloody Mary" stuck, and Petiot enhanced the recipe with the Tabasco sauce and lemon that are now staples of the drink.

    Bloody Mary Fest: First Annual Competition Held In Highwood, IL The Huffington Post News Team 2010

  • The name "Bloody Mary" stuck, and Petiot enhanced the recipe with the Tabasco sauce and lemon that are now staples of the drink.

    Bloody Mary Fest: First Annual Competition Held In Highwood, IL 2010

  • After a Florida giveaway behind the net, Richard Petiot spun around and passed the puck across the crease to Halpern, who one-timed it.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Penalties Back to top Period Team Time Player Type Level 1st period TB 10: 31 Richard Petiot slashing minor 2nd period TB 13: 22 Josef Melichar interference minor TB 17: 22 David Koci roughing minor 3rd period CLB 9: 56 Jan Hejda holding stick minor

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Police Headquarters have since yesterday been conducting an investigation into a case which might easily become a second Petiot case, but for the difference, this time, that two doctors instead of only one appear to be involved.

    Maigret's Little Joke Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1960

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