Gin and tonic with Hendrick's Gin is typically garnished with a slice of cucumber. However, garnishes of cucumber are very rare, and garnishes of orange are rarer still. The cocktail was introduced by the army of the British East India Company in India. In India and other tropical regions, malaria was a persistent problem. In the 1700s it was discovered by Scottish doctor George Cleghorn that quinine could be used to prevent and treat the disease. The quinine was drunk in tonic water, however the bitter taste was unpleasant. British officers in India in the early 19th century took to adding a mixture
Impossible Is Nothing (Tonic Breed song) Impossible Is Nothing (Tonic Breed song) "Impossible is Nothing" is a song by heavy metal band Tonic Breed. It is the only song release from the band not to appear on a full-length studio album. The song was recorded in What it's Worth Studios in Råde, Norway, and is the first song by Tonic Breed to include Thomas Koksvik on lead guitar. On drums, the band hired a guest, Paal Johannesen. Impossible is Nothing was originally made for the Global Battle of the Bands competition, where Tonic Breed advanced to the national final in 2012. Impossible is Nothing did however