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On 3/8/2012 8:36 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Mar 2012 21:15:28 -0500, "Christopher M."
> > wrote:
>
>> I just added a drop of maple syrup to some cola.
>>
>> Is that what Moxie tastes like?
>>

>
> From what I recall, not even close. It was a bit bitter more root
> beer than cola flavor I only ever had it once a long time ago. It
> has followers, but I have no idea why.



It was originally sold as a health tonic, much like today's energy
drinks. People who remember it may also remember sarsaparilla and birch
beer. I always think of them as New England things.

gloria p