Here's the original Pepsi recipe, as of 1923. Back then it closely resembled the Coca Cola recipe.
There dosen't appear to be any actual cola in that recipe. Also, none of the other ingredients provide any caffeine.
Coriander smells like flowers, no?
It tastes like ground Mary Sue, if I recall correctly: all sage and nutmeg-y, yet sweet too. I'm amazed it's a plain brown rather than amber or violet colored.
The diseased samples were gross in ways for which I was completely unprepared,
Sounds like 9th grade's STD presentation. One kid passed out at one of the slides. I don't recall which one. Probably one of the weeping sores ones.
There dosen't appear to be any actual cola in that recipe. Also, none of the other ingredients provide any caffeine.
How does the Coke recipe look? Could you make this in your kitchen, DX?
A friend of mine got married in a medical museum, and we all went touring the exhibits of old preserved medical mysteries -- tumors and deformities and shit. It was kind of freaky. But it got my mind off my ex who was also there with his future wife....
ION, David, you might be interested in mocking this person who posted to a LJ community I'm on:
Can anyone recommend a fun, low-key bar in the city that plays Gipsy Kings or similar kind of Latin/Flamenco/Middle-Eastern music?
Tumors with hair and teeth!
Those are the ones that freak me out.
Dr. Pepper backstory, including the mystery behind 10-2-4 on the old bottles
ION, David, you might be interested in mocking this person who posted to a LJ community I'm on:
I mock you with my monkeypants, you english pigdog Gipsy kingster lameass world beat loving simp!
Tumors with hair and teeth!
Ooh, I had a cyst like that. Well, with hair. It was by my eyebrow, though, so not that exciting. I was totally rooting for teeth, but alas, no go.