A hot toddy mystery
Stg. Salty and the Mystery of the Hot Toddy 🥃🍋 A little whiskey, a splash of hot water and enough honey to keep the entire regiment sweet. It was a miserable evening. The rain was hammering against the windows of the local pub, the wind was howling outside, and Stg. Salty had decided that tonight was not an evening for military exercises. Instead, he was sitting comfortably beside the fire, nursing a steaming glass of something rather special. A hot toddy. The Sheriff, sitting opposite him, raised an eyebrow. "What's that you're drinking, Salty?" "Medicinal purposes, Sheriff. Purely medicinal." The Sheriff leaned forward. "Looks suspiciously like whiskey to me." "Don't be ridiculous. It's a traditional hot toddy. Whiskey, hot water, honey and lemon. A centuries-old remedy." "Remedy for what?" "Cold weather, miserable company and people who ask too many questions." The Sheriff burst out laughing. N...