"Gal Called J.J." > wrote in message
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> One time on Usenet, "Priscilla H. Ballou" > said:
>> "Gal Called J.J." wrote:
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>> > I've never had a ice cream soda either. Is it anything like a float?
>> > Still, it sounds good, I'm all for any food that's "rich"... :-)
>>
>> Take a tall glass. Pour in a couple of ounces of cream followed by a
>> ounce or two of chocolate syrup. Pour in cold seltzer, stirring all the
>> while. Stick in a straw and slurp it up.
>
> Oh, so that's a soda, eh? I've heard of them over the years (I'm 41),
> but never tried one. It sounds good, thanks for the instructions...

That's an egg cream!

nancy