The Naming of Sloppy Joe’s

From a speak-easy during Prohibition to the Blind Pig to the Silver Slipper to Sloppy Joe’s. Here’s how it happened. Sloppy Joe’s bar in Key West was known as Ernest Hemingway’s hangout. Here’s why. I’m working on a new piece of crime fiction – based on a true story – working title: “The Marsh Murders.” […]

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