On Jun 15, 6:21*am, Andy > wrote:
> John Kuthe > wrote:
> > On Jun 14, 10:52*pm, "Virginia Tadrzynski" > wrote:
> >> "John Kuthe" > wrote in message
>
>
> >> ...
>
> >> > Speaking of Southern food?
>
> >> > Watch this one and get back to me!
>
> >> >http://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/trends.html#State
>
> >> > You know how you're in a fine dining establishment when you're in
> >> > The South? The waitress asks you "And how would you like that
> >> > FRIED?"
>
> >> > :-(
>
> >> > John Kuthe...
>
> >> Nah, it's when the gum-poppin', beehive wearin' waitress comes over
> >> with
> > the
> >> Swee-Tea (tea syrup, so thick a spoon will stand in the sugar on the
> >> bott
> > om)
> >> and goes 'Ya wanna 'nother swaller, hon?'
> >> -g
>
> > I saw 'em making that syrupy crap they call Sweetee once! They put
> > about 1/4 full of SUGAR in a pitcher to make the tea in! GROSS!
>
> > I hate sweetee!! :-(
>
> > John Kuthe...
>
> I like tea with lemon. Hot or ice tea.
>
> Sweet tea doesn't sound very thirst quenching to me.

Sweetee is not thirst quenching, it's candy and makes you thirstier.

Water is thirst quenching. Pure unadulterated water. Nothing better.

John Kuthe...

John Kuthe wrote:

> Sweetee is not thirst quenching, it's candy and makes you thirstier.
>
> Water is thirst quenching. Pure unadulterated water. Nothing better.
>
> John Kuthe...
>
<yawn> So drink the sweetea just for the flavor and caffeine. Not
everything one eats and drinks has to be strictly just for function.

On Jun 15, 8:36*am, Goomba > wrote:
> John Kuthe wrote:
> > Sweetee is not thirst quenching, it's candy and makes you thirstier.
>
> > Water is thirst quenching. Pure unadulterated water. Nothing better.
>
> > John Kuthe...
>
> <yawn> So drink the sweetea just for the flavor and caffeine. Not
> everything one eats and drinks has to be strictly just for function.

Perhaps you'll let me drink unsweetened tea for the flavor and
caffeine? I don't like sweetened tea--hot or cold.

(Iced green tea is very refreshing, but not at all Southern.)

Mostly I drink iced tap water, anyway.

Cindy Hamilton