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1y ago

My friend's reaction when he invites me to a bar and I order a root beer

I quit drinking in my 30s, it was interfering with my Ketracel White addiction and had to go.

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- I've heard it tastes like toothpaste. Never tasted sassafras or zarzaparrilla in my life. What is it like?
  
  Draw a triangle.
  In one corner put Coca Cola, in another cotton candy, and in the third liquorice.
  Root beer tastes like the point in the middle, maybe slightly towards cotton candy and away from liquorice.
  
  It's just really sweet. Too sweet for me. The root flavor is hard to describe really, I can understand the toothpaste comparison, but I wouldn't say it tastes like toothpaste.

Garak : It’s insidious!
Quark : Just like the Federation
- Do you think they can save us?

I'm with Nog. Give me root beer instead of regular beer.
And a large dose of ketracel white, obviously.
- ...not even once

What it is literally named root BEER.
- Yes, but it's pronounced root beer

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