I think I need a drink now.
Natter 67: Overriding Vetoes
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, nail polish, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I thought sorrel was a vegetable! You made a drink out of it, ita?
A college friend of mine objected to the phallocentrism of "suck my dick" so adopted "suck my left tittie" complete with hand gestures. Not something I wanted to use (wouldn't use the former really either) but it pops to mind at inappropriate times. Because she used it so much, it is burned into my brain.
In Jamaica we call a kind of hibiscus sorrel. We make a rum drink out of it at Christmas. In Mexico they drink something similar non-alcoholic year round called Agua De Jamaica. Apparently the Sudanese make a syrupy sweet drink out of it. I think my mother knows how everyone cooks everything we cook in Jamaica.
It's the zing in those Zinger teas, I believe.
In Jamaica we call a kind of hibiscus sorrel.
Ah. That's a whole other thing then, yeah.
Mine'll put some whoa in your panties.
do we want whoa in our panties?
Oh my.
That's what she said.