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SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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05/25/22 01:59 AM
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JCB
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If there wasn’t a shortage before, there is now! Walked up to the register at Chicken Express and this is what I saw.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
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05/25/22 02:02 AM
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NORML as can be
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Yet another reason not to eat out.
(R-TX) .-- " TCNN CURL CRLB VFF VRNO AYR SNDL CGC TLRY MSOS "
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
#8604540
05/25/22 02:04 AM
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TCM3
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Never had CE Tea, but I hear it's good. I like Lipton Peach Tea.
(R-TX)
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
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05/25/22 02:08 AM
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Jimbo1
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There actually IS a sweet tea shortage but it's the Lipton sweet tea bags that are hard to find.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
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05/25/22 02:37 AM
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angus1956
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Get the walley world house brand $2.39 per gallon. Tastes fine.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
#8604582
05/25/22 02:43 AM
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Guy
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If there wasn’t a shortage before, there is now! Walked up to the register at Chicken Express and this is what I saw. .............................…….................
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: TCM3]
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05/25/22 03:33 AM
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LoneStarSon
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Never had CE Tea, but I hear it's good. I like Lipton Peach Tea. Do you want diabetes? Because drinking CE sweet tea is how you get diabetes...I have to cut it with 3/4 cup unsweet to not have my teeth rot out. There's a really good soul food restaurant in Everman, Texas...their kool-aid is just liquid diabetes. Only thing I've ever tasted that was sweeter than CE's sweet tea.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
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05/25/22 04:00 AM
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IMO it's the HFCS and artificial sweeteners causing so much diabetes. You just didn't hear about all these cases of diabetes and food allergies back 50 years ago. When I was little, a kid that couldn't eat peanut butter was unheard of. My grandparents lived off sugar and salt and ribbon cane syrup on everything. Of course, they didn't drink diet cold drinks all day long, or sit on their a$$es half a day either
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: JCB]
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05/25/22 04:12 AM
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nak
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Yea, you gotta cut most restaurant sweet tea at least 50/50, if not 25/75 with unsweet.
I'm not sure when making it so sweet became a thing, but I do not like it.
We all need to practice Whoa more.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
[Re: nak]
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05/26/22 07:47 PM
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retfuz
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Yea, you gotta cut most restaurant sweet tea at least 50/50, if not 25/75 with unsweet.
I'm not sure when making it so sweet became a thing, but I do not like it.
This, it's great when you sweeten unsweet tea with just the right amount of sweetened.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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05/26/22 08:02 PM
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68rustbucket
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Like my tea the same as my whiskey, on the rocks.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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05/26/22 09:50 PM
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Biscuit
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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05/26/22 09:53 PM
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bigbob_ftw
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Unsweet tea, one pink packet, perfect.
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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05/26/22 10:17 PM
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Jimbo1
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I remember when I was little my mom making a qt of tea and adding a cup of real sugar. i still like it sweet but I've cut back on the sugar. And I don't have diabetes!
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Re: SWEET TEA SHORTAGE
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#8605992
05/26/22 11:43 PM
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R83steve
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Love sweet tea. It can’t be sweet enough for me
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