Re(2): SC - Has anyone heard(w

[Donna J. White]

AMEN!!  I've been drunk enough to actually swallow one.  Never been so
sick in all my life.  That must explain why I stopped drinking the stuff.
 ; o}~  Just thinking about it makes my head hurt.  Geez. . . the lights
got awfully bright, especially those flashing red and blue ones.  <BWG>

Genevieve

On Thu, 19 Jun 97 13:07:02 EST Terry_A._Harper at hud.gov writes:
>In a message dated 97-06-19 10:46:48 EDT, you write:
>
><< I think all cactus alcohol is something of an acquired taste as I 
>know
> several people who have gotten very ill on tequila.  (Never swallow 
>the
> worm)
> 
> Clare St. John >>
>
>There is no worm in Tequila.  I think you mean the mescal grub, found 
>in
>Mescal.  If there is a worm in your Tequila, throw it out.  I have 
>heard of
>mean spirited pranks of people putting some kind of bug in Tequila, 
>just to
>see the reaction.
>
>Aldyth at aol.com
>
>I beg to differ, but here in Texas, as well as in the border towns of
>          Mexico, the best tequilla, DOES in fact have a worm in the
>          bottle.  I've suffered some of the worse hangovers in my
>          younger life trying to "get the worm"!
>
>          Yours in painful memory,
>
>          HL Rhiain ferch Muirgheal
>
>