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Old 13th Mar 2015, 00:48
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Forget that dreadful lemon drink in the ratpacks,

how about....


Palcohol: US regulators approve powdered alcohol that can be mixed with water, snorted or sprinkled onto cereal


Cocoa pop's will never be the same
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Cool Cereals

working on a us base where booze was very cheap I used to put Baileys on my corn flakes,very nice!Especially after night shift!!
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powdered alcohol - what could possibly go wrong? Wasn't the aforementioned juice called "screech"?
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confused

It has been a long time since my O level Chemistry but I thought alcohol (ethanol) was a liquid!
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Since we both took O-levels, some very clever person invented cyclodextrins; ring-like molecules of sugar that can absorb many wondrous things and then be formed into a powder-like substance similar to starch.
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I wondered why my youngest was so interested in chemistry!
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