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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: William Hyde <wthyde1953@gmail.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written,rec.arts.comics.strips Subject: Re: Questionable Content: Roasted Coffee with Extra Flavor Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:46:07 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: <vjnimr$ojfj$1@dont-email.me> References: <vji5oi$3jje0$2@dont-email.me> <slrnvls4cn.15t.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 22:46:03 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4e2c4af667709c81a860c23f875eb779"; logging-data="806387"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+EZl4TJ/HGqhDjHpg8cD3n" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.19 Cancel-Lock: sha1:5j85GOdHiQrJDV9JwA2MYo7s3vM= X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 241215-6, 12/15/2024), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean In-Reply-To: <slrnvls4cn.15t.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> Bytes: 2543 Christian Weisgerber wrote: > On 2024-12-13, Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Questionable Content: Roasted Coffee with Extra Flavor >> https://www.questionablecontent.net/view.php?comic=5458 >> >> Do you want your roasted beans with spider flavoring or without ? > > My late dad always maintained that he didn't want to drink newly > pressed wine(*) because of the squashed spiders in it, although for > some reason he didn't have the same objection to fully matured wine. > And make no mistake, all sorts of arthropods end up in there. > I think a number of years ago, there was a minor panic in the local > wine-growing region because a type of ladybug had exploded in > numbers. Wait, ladybugs feeds on aphids and are useful, aren't > they? Generally yes, but apparently this kind had developed a taste > for those oh-so-sweet grapes, so they ended up getting pressed into > the juice and they had a sufficiently foul taste that the vintners > were afraid the whole vintage would be spoiled. > > > *) > I'm struggling to find the right term. Wikipedia's entry is > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federweisser > Is there no better-established English name? I've never drunk this, though I may once have seen it on sale as "breakfast wine". William Hyde