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Gary > wrote:
> gloria p wrote:
>>
>> 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.

>
> I'm amazed at this energy drink thing. Two guys, much younger than me, buy
> these expensive things almost every day. WTH? I tell them that if they
> would eat properly they don't need this nonsense. How in the world did I
> ever survive my 30's without an energy drink each day?
>
> Gary


It's a whole lot cheaper to buy caffeine tablets. I don't think there is an
energy drink without caffeine.

Greg