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brooklyn1

On Mon, 08 Aug 2016 16:22:02 -0300, wrote:

>>http://www.snopes.com/banana-resurrection/On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 09:59:39 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton > wrote:
>
>>On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 10:25:35 AM UTC-4, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>> On Mon, 8 Aug 2016 06:39:43 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> >On Monday, August 8, 2016 at 7:14:19 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
>>> >> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 8:20:48 PM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> >> > > On 8/7/2016 7:22 PM, wrote:
>>> >> > > > I still say 4 oz of gin and 6 oz of diet 7 up or diet sprite is very tasty, gin and diet gingerale mixed the same way is ok too.
>>> >> > > >
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > I prefer tonic water, but if you like a different mix, go ahead and
>>> >> > > enjoy. Never thought to try gingerale. No diet soda for me. Seems to
>>> >> > > give me a queasy stomach.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Gin and Squirt is oddly good.
>>> >>
>>> >> I've only had gin once in my life. At a HS party (1971), someone handed
>>> >> me a glass of Gordon's gin...just plain. Oh man! My very first thought
>>> >> was that it tasted like insecticide. Not that I've ever tasted
>>> >> insecticide. Just one swallow ended that for me. :-o
>>> >
>>> >My grandmother liked gin and Squirt, so my first taste was suitably
>>> >diluted with sweet soda.
>>> >
>>> >Cindy Hamilton
>>>
>>> I don't think too many drink gin neat, and certainly not cheap gin
>>> like Gordon's
>>
>>We've got a friend who likes martinis, but she's completely indifferent
>>as to whether there's any vermouth involved at all. I once said,
>>"Barb, if you'd like a glass of gin with an olive in it, just ask."
>>
>>Cindy Hamilton
>
>A friend of mine used to ask for a gin with a whiff of Italy

Just guessing she's never whiffed Napoli... on a hot summer day reeks
of rotting fish and used tampons.