CthulhusIntern [he/him] to chapotraphouse • 3 years agoEveryone calling a Cuba Libre "rum and Coke" is like freedom fries in reverse.message-squaremessage-square33 fedilinkarrow-up148file-text
arrow-up148message-squareEveryone calling a Cuba Libre "rum and Coke" is like freedom fries in reverse.CthulhusIntern [he/him] to chapotraphouse • 3 years agomessage-square33 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareglimmer_twin [he/him]hexbear26·3 years agoApparently the cuba libre was invented by US Marines when they were doing imperialism in Cuba in the early 1900s :rage-cry: link
minus-squarebinman [none/use name]hexbear7·3 years agoThe gin & tonic was invented by the British because tonic water had quinine in it, which protects against malaria in tropical zones. Face it, our cocktail culture is irredeemably contaminated with imperialism. link
minus-squarecrime [she/her, any]hexbear7·3 years agoThe popular IPA style of beer is from Brits doing colonialism in India, it's even in the name link
minus-squareDiogenes_Barrel [love/loves]hexbear3·3 years agogin & tonic barely actually helps it just eases cramps and makes people suffering malaria drunk enough to keep imperialising link
minus-squareThomas_Dankara [any,comrade/them]hexbear9·edit-23 years agoand coca cola was invented by a confederate trying to ween himself off of morphine also the company assassinates union organizers :) link
Apparently the cuba libre was invented by US Marines when they were doing imperialism in Cuba in the early 1900s :rage-cry:
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The gin & tonic was invented by the British because tonic water had quinine in it, which protects against malaria in tropical zones.
Face it, our cocktail culture is irredeemably contaminated with imperialism.
The popular IPA style of beer is from Brits doing colonialism in India, it's even in the name
gin & tonic barely actually helps it just eases cramps and makes people suffering malaria drunk enough to keep imperialising
and coca cola was invented by a confederate trying to ween himself off of morphine
also the company assassinates union organizers :)
Appropriate it, or not. It's just a drink.