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I'll stick with adding a splash of absinthe to my vodka cocktails, thanks! An absinthe hangover is something I never, ever want to experience.

But damn, does La Goulue (sp?) ever look like a tough old dyke.

I'm guessing it turns turd-brown. There is no better way to ruin a cocktail than by adding absinthe.

i'll stick with a sidecar, thanks.

You can imitate an absinthe hangover easily by drinking a pint or two of Fernet Branca, Liquore Strega, Benedictine, Chartreuse, Jagermeister, etc.

He also carried a shot or so of it in his cane, which unscrewed and also contained a serving glass.