Subj : Re: Bartender, I'll have To : MARK LEWIS From : NANCY BACKUS Date : Thu May 07 2020 19:34:00 -=> Quoting Mark Lewis to Joe Mackey on 05-04-20 08:41 <=- ML> Re: Bartender, I'll have another (was:Re: Distant learning) ML> By: JOE MACKEY to NANCY BACKUS on Mon May 04 2020 07:35:38 JM>> When I was in college at parties there would be Purple Jesus or JM>> something. It was all grain alcohol with some grape juice, served JM>> from like a wash tub. ML> we called that "Hunch Punch" or "Cowboy Koolaid" but HP was the more ML> commonly used name... we served it from all manner of vessels, too... ML> bathtubs, kiddie pools, kitchen sinks, ice chests, etc... anything that ML> could hold large amounts of fluids... Like I told Joe... I somehow missed that part of college... I've heard tell of it since, but never personally experienced it... ;) ML> we also added various sliced fruits to it... there's nothing quite ML> like watching someone eating kiwi, strawberry, and other fruit slices ML> from the tub and getting drunk off them... especially when they ML> "weren't drinkers" and "didn't touch the stuff" ;) Didn't the tingle alert them....? ;) That could indeed be a rather potent (and sneaky) way of imbibing.... ;) ML> i won't even mention the other alcohols that were also added in ML> addition to the grain alcohol, generally Everclear, but there were ML> generally no less than 4 or 5 different liquors in what we regularly ML> made and consumed O:) ML> grape juice was one of the ""thinners"" we added... there was also ML> fruit punch, clear soda like 7up, ginger ale, and similar... plus water ML> when someone decided to use kool-aid packs... ML> no, i have no experiance with any of this :lol: Yeah, right.... ttyl neb .... Try not to stare. Please. We feel weird enough as it is. ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.20 --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .