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==References==
==References==
*[[wikipedia:Mae West|Mae West]]'s famously misquoted line from ''[[wikipedia:She Done Him Wrong|She Done Him Wrong]]'' was "Why don't you come up some time and see me?" (usually misquoted as "Why don't you come up and see me sometime?"). She was a contemporary of [[wikipedia:Shirley Temple|Shirley Temple]]'s in the movie business, but an adult (known for her impressive bosom, aggressive personality, and tendency to infuriate the censors) when Shirley was a child star.
*[[wikipedia:Mae West|Mae West]]'s famously misquoted line from ''[[wikipedia:She Done Him Wrong|She Done Him Wrong]]'' was "Why don't you come up some time and see me?" (usually misquoted as "Why don't you come up and see me sometime?"). She was a contemporary of [[wikipedia:Shirley Temple|Shirley Temple]]'s in the movie business, but an adult (known for her impressive bosom, aggressive personality, and tendency to infuriate the censors) when Shirley was a child star.
*A [[wikipedia:Shirley Temple cocktail|Shirley Temple]] is a real-life non-alcoholic drink made with lemon-lime soda and [[wikipedia:grenadine|grenadine]].
*A [[wikipedia:Shirley Temple cocktail|Shirley Temple]] is a real-life non-alcoholic drink made with [[wikipedia:ginger ale|ginger ale]] and [[wikipedia:grenadine|grenadine]], garnished with a [[wikipedia:maraschino cherry|maraschino cherry]].
*Mae West reputedly said "A hard man is good to find," which is a risque play on the saying "A good man is hard to find."  
*Mae West reputedly said "A hard man is good to find," which is a risque play on the saying "A good man is hard to find."  
*The word 'liquor' is also a ribald verbal pun.
*The word 'liquor' is also a ribald verbal pun.

Revision as of 17:51, 10 May 2007

Mae West
Mae West

This is a whiskey on the rocks, with raspberry juice. It's like a Shirley Temple, but for grown-ups. Why don't you come up and drink it sometime?

Type: booze (quality unspecified)
Potency: UNSPECIFIED
Selling Price: 160 Meat.


(In-game plural: Maes West)
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Recipe

strawberry bottle of whiskey  
raspberry bottle of Domesticated Turkey
rabbit punch magical ice cubes
Mae West

When Consumed

You drink the Mae West. You know what they say - a hard liquor is good to find.
AdventuresYou gain 14-18 Adventures.
You gain 41-47 Sarcasm.
You gain 4 Drunkenness.

References

  • Mae West's famously misquoted line from She Done Him Wrong was "Why don't you come up some time and see me?" (usually misquoted as "Why don't you come up and see me sometime?"). She was a contemporary of Shirley Temple's in the movie business, but an adult (known for her impressive bosom, aggressive personality, and tendency to infuriate the censors) when Shirley was a child star.
  • A Shirley Temple is a real-life non-alcoholic drink made with ginger ale and grenadine, garnished with a maraschino cherry.
  • Mae West reputedly said "A hard man is good to find," which is a risque play on the saying "A good man is hard to find."
  • The word 'liquor' is also a ribald verbal pun.
  • Description refers to the actual drink "whiskey on the rocks," where "on the rocks" is a standard bartender term for a drink with ice.

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