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Or condom avoidance mechanisms such as: http://www.absolut.com/us

Also interesting with distilled spirits:

Consumption of distilled beverages rose dramatically in Europe in and after the mid 14th century, when distilled liquors were commonly used as remedies for the Black Death. Around 1400 it was discovered how to distill spirits from wheat, barley, and rye beers, a cheaper option than grapes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distilled_beverage#History_of_distillation

So ... booze got cheaper and more widely available in the century before the introduction of condoms (if the 500 year history of condoms is correct). Plus it cured the plague!

Before it happened I couldn't imagine him dancing to a rap song at MIT.

Thank you *so* much for that. Now, how am I suppose to sleep tonight? Time to call on an old friend: Oh Absolut, how I've missed you...

Dang - I hit submit instead of preview.

The "fun" I mentioned in the GP post was simply the wholesome pleasure of making a homemade natural "supplement". I was not talking about the "fun" that a few frat boys might try to have with some new crazy kind of homemade Absolut Peppar.

is the best Vodka according to this website.

I don't really mind being corrupted absolutly. In fact, I downright enjoy it.

" that hurt!"

Espcially since it's Absolut, not Absolute.

I suppose that it could be worse. Companies like Coke and Pepsi might entice us to shop at our local AMPM or CircleK more often with a chance to win money or something. At the absolut wurst they could embed advertising into our very content and change the nature of our speech to suit their needs.

Or isn't that being done already?

On my windows machine, I really dislike explorer.