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Skriven 2016-01-09 15:40:42 av Ruth Haffly (1:396/45.28)
  Kommentar till text 34921 av MICHAEL LOO (1:123/140)
Ärende: the yuck 777
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Hi Michael,

 ML> >  ML> Sorry, my fingers fumbled that one. I believe it's 3 O2 ...
 ML> > Couldn't prove it by me; I never was good at that stuff.

 ML> I at one time was, or people thought I was.

Only math I'm decent at is what I call "kitchen" math--the basics. I can
also calculate yardages needed for quilts too. (G)


 ML> > While we were in NV, we stopped at a Petro (gas chain) station on
 ML> > Christmas Eve. They had a big display of bacon soda so Steve bought
 ML> one

 ML> Must have been for last-minute gag gifts.

Most likely.


 ML> > out of curiosity. We (us and Rachel's family) tried it the next
 ML> > day--even the kids thought it was disgusting. It smelled, to me,
 ML> like

 ML> Was this the Jones brand, which is famous for odd flavors?

I honestly don't recall, could have been.


 ML> > liquid smoke. Tasted a bit of that, and super sweet. We'd poured off

 ML> I wonder why they went the super sweet route. I'd have
 ML> thought a little sweet and a little salt.

It's a soda, most sodas are sweet.

 ML> > tasters into paper cups--we all took a small sip and sent the rest
 ML> down > the kitchen sink, as well as the remainder of the bottle. It's
 ML> not even > worth buying for a picnic oddity.

 ML> Certainly once opened it wouldn't have lasted, but
 ML> then maybe with all that sugar if you'd let it ferment
 ML> it would have been better - on the other hand then you
 ML> wouldn't have been tasting it again yourselves.

I don't think Rachel wanted it in the house! Not sure what happened to
the bottle; it probably got pitched into the trash can

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Catch you later,
Ruth
rchaffly{at}earthlink{dot}net  FIDO 1:396/45.28


... Junk: stuff we throw away.  Stuff: junk we keep.

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