On Friday, November 3, 2017 at 5:08:10 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
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> On 2017-11-03 5:14 PM, wrote:
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> > On Friday, November 3, 2017 at 2:51:38 PM UTC-5, wrote:
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> >> All cola drinks are bad for the kidneys due to the phosphoric acid in them.
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> > Bu they sure hit the spot on a hot summer day.
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> I don't know about that. I never found that soft drinks hit the spot.
> There is a pleasing tinkle on the palate, but all that sugar left me
> thirsting for more. I worked in construction one summer when I was a
> teen and while at university I had a summer job in the furnace room of
> an alloy smelting plant. Pop never did it for me. The only thing that
> really quenched my thirst was black tea.
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When I did my own lawn mowing an ice cold, slushy, cola was perfect for
me. I'd drink one when I was a bit over half through with the yard. It
was cold and the sugar and caffeine was just enough to spur me on to
finish the job.