On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 11:49:39 GMT, Julia Altshuler
> wrote:

> sf wrote:
>
> > You reminded me of (whole) watermelons or oranges - spiked
> > with vodka! You supposedly sipped from straws poked into
> > the watermelon/orange.
> >
> > Did anyone ever actually do that?
>
> I've never done it myself, but I've tasted that what others prepared.
> The straws didn't work since the fruit was too thick. It was never
> really a liquid inside so no liquid could get sucked into the straw.
> You'd have to keep moving the straw all over. As a novelty, the idea of
> cutting into a watermelon and finding it alcholic was cute, but for
> taste, it was wretched. Mixed drinks make much more sense.
>
Thanks... that has always been my suspicion!


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