
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.
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In-game plural:
Maes West)
Recipe
When Consumed
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You drink the Mae West. You know what they say - a hard liquor is good to find.
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You gain 4 Drunkenness.
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References
- Mae West's famous line from She Done Him Wrong was, "Why don't you come up and see me some time?" 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 lemon-lime soda and grenadine.
- 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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