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keithbvadu2

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24. Red licorice is a fraud.
Tue Oct 15, 2019, 03:34 AM
Oct 2019

The only thing Anisette needs is an ice cube.

Bought some non-alcoholic Anisette once.

Better than the regular.

Poll - Black Licorice [View all] Quixote1818 Oct 2019 OP
How can they even call it candy? Iggo Oct 2019 #1
i have that bitter taste loving gene, but mopinko Oct 2019 #2
Robitussin ruined black licorice for me! LeftInTX Oct 2019 #3
I like it. The "food" I hate with the fire of a thousand suns is raw onions. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #4
It's strange to me too. Love em cooked in any way. Can't eat them raw... Phentex Oct 2019 #36
I know the poll is young but it's interesting that the bulk of people either love it or hate it Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #5
Like it, especially after it sits out a few days after opening. However, Hoyt Oct 2019 #6
LOL DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #43
For me, black licorice brings back memories of my dad. Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #7
OMG. Me too. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #10
My dad bought licorice ropes by the yard Thunderbeast Oct 2019 #12
I would buy them if I could find them. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #16
It was probably Haribo hauweg Oct 2019 #38
Are ropes the same as twists? Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #45
Sadly the ropes aren't the same as the twists. MontanaMama Oct 2019 #46
I saw black licorice twists today iin Albertson's supermarket. Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #49
to patch your roof? surely not to eat! Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #27
You can buy them at Walmart Arazi Oct 2019 #40
Sadly, laces are not the same as ropes. Thunderbeast Oct 2019 #42
It's tastes like rotten shoe leather and disappointment. Liberal Veteran Oct 2019 #8
I love it! MontanaMama Oct 2019 #9
I prefer customerserviceguy Oct 2019 #11
Now I'm curious - what are the other two foods you won't eat? 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2019 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Oct 2019 #14
I tried escargot once and the texture and thought of what it was disgusted me Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #19
Too many to list, lol. I'd never even *try* escargot. Or *any* 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2019 #21
Blue cheese dressing tasts like someone took a gym sock and squeezed the sweat out of it Quixote1818 Oct 2019 #35
Black licorice, anise, fennel is a big no for me. Gross. yonder Oct 2019 #15
me too Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #26
Yup OriginalGeek Oct 2019 #47
i Loooooooooooooooooooooooooooove licorice !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! trueblue2007 Oct 2019 #17
My ex runs on Good & Plenty candy. House of Roberts Oct 2019 #18
The liver of candies Cartoonist Oct 2019 #20
Good one! keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author WestLosAngelesGal Oct 2019 #23
Red licorice is a fraud. keithbvadu2 Oct 2019 #24
disgusting sh*t. hate to even look at it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 Demovictory9 Oct 2019 #25
What is called and sold as Black Licorice in the United States is not what in Europe we call Lakritz Pachamama Oct 2019 #28
There is both sweet and salty in Denmark flor-de-jasmim Oct 2019 #29
I like black licorice because I like Sambuca and or Anisette .. and much better. YOHABLO Oct 2019 #30
The Danes have a black "hot" licorice - made with ammonium chloride jpak Oct 2019 #31
Black licorice and peanuts make a fine breakfast. IADEMO2004 Oct 2019 #32
Only LICORICE is black lillypaddle Oct 2019 #33
sisu? Piasladic Oct 2019 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author WestLosAngelesGal Oct 2019 #37
they're my favorite too Skittles Oct 2019 #41
Only candy worth eating. hunter Oct 2019 #39
I cannot stand it. DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #44
Oooooooo I love it in the "good and plenty" pink and white black licorice a kennedy Oct 2019 #48
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