Do you like Licorice?

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  1. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    The real black kind

    ?

    I do. :D
     
  2. naedhippie

    naedhippie Banned

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  3. nesta

    nesta Banned

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    hell yeah, licorice is great. so is anise.

    i don't understand why so many people don't like them.

    some folks say they "taste like medicine" and i can't think of anything except...yeah....they flavor the medicine like that so it doesn't taste as bad as it otherwise would, because licorice and anise good flavors :confused:
     
  4. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    I love all the licorice-y spices...

    caraway, fennel

    "a compound called anethole ("trans"-1-methoxy-4-(prop-1-enyl)benzene)"
     
  5. Pressed_Rat

    Pressed_Rat Do you even lift, bruh?

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    I HATE black licorice. It makes me want to gag just thinking about it.

    The only licorice that's SOMEWHAT tolerable are strawberry Twizzlers.
     
  6. nesta

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    oh yeah, fennel is great

    i love the candied fennel seeds you get when you leave indian restaurants

    i dont think caraway is very similar, though.
     
  7. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    Do you dislike coffee too?
     
  8. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    OOOOOO, wikipedia disagrees with your opinion :tongue:

    dill is also loosely affiliated which I can see
     
  9. Pressed_Rat

    Pressed_Rat Do you even lift, bruh?

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    Not a huge coffee fan, but I drink it on occasion.
     
  10. HushBull

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    Sorry, one more.... broccoli?
     
  11. prissbaby

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    licorice is one thing that I can honestly say I hope I never accidently put in my mouth again.
     
  12. Pressed_Rat

    Pressed_Rat Do you even lift, bruh?

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    If it has cheese on it, then yeah.

    I still eat steamed broccoli because it's healthy, but I can't say I care much for the taste.
     
  13. inky-moonshine

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    Hailing from Blighty (and damned proud of it), it is my duty to refer you to the epitomised awesomeness that is liquorice allsorts. It is also my duty to spell it liQUorice, because every time you spell it the American way, you make the Queen cry.
     
  14. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    Yep, something genetic I'm betting
     
  15. HushBull

    HushBull Insuperior

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    I actually debated about the spelling I wanted to use :p
     
  16. prissbaby

    prissbaby creepy

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    broccoli and me are like <3333
     
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    black licorice really makes black turds..
     
  18. HushBull

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    Then why was my poop red?
     
  19. daisymae

    daisymae Senior Member

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    I love the little licorice babies...
     
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