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This Week's Drink........ Sex on the Beach!!

This week's theme is Sex on the Beach. While this is a simple drink made of Vodka, Orange Juice, Cranberry Juice, Peach Schnapps, Ice, and a Lemon. It actually has a complicated history....... The story goes that Ted, a bartender at Confetti's came up with the drink in an attempt to win a contest put on by a Peach Schnapps company..... His genius was not to name the drink after its ingredients but as a fun thing to say for the tourist to order. Since, the contest was taking place over spring break it was apparent that "sex" and "beach" would be an easy sell to the scantily clad college kids. However, during a deep dive of research, the Mental Floss found a recipe called Sex on the Beach in a bartenders drink recipe book from 1982. The recipe book was published 5 years before Ted's success with the drink over spring break. In an effort to make things even more confusing, it is thought that the drink has actually been in existence for mu

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