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Once(ler) Bitten, Twice Drunk Jan 11, 2024

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Now that our New Year resolutions have worn off, we know just what you thneed: Cookies! Just watch out, you may learn just like the Onceler that not all the liquor cooks out of these whiskey cookies.

In a tumbler garnished with chocolate syrup, mix 2 ounces of bourbon and ½ ounce of chocolate liqueur. Add ice. Top with 4-6 dashes coffee bitters and shaved chocolate.

Additional add-ins 2 dashes chocolate bitters (optional), 2 dashes orange bitters (optional). Garnish with orange zest.

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Title: Drunk Cookies

Author: Lynn_StarDragon

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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I Put a Spell on You! And Now You’re Mine! Jan 04, 2024

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It's just a bunch of Hocus Pocus! After the events of the movie, Dani is exploring her new identity as a witch, and her old friend Binx is there to help her along the way. But as she grows her feelings for Binx do as well.

White Witch - Shake together with ice 0.75 oz Cointreau, 0.5 oz lime juice, 0.75 oz gin, 0.75 oz green chartreuse, and 0.25 oz aquafava. Strain and enjoy.

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Title: twist the bones and bend the back

Author: made_of_lions_and_wolves333

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Dec 29, 2023

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Goonies never say die, but they might say...yes? It's getting close to the high school prom and Stef still doesn't have a date. There is however a guy with a big mouth and a big heart that's hoping he can be the answer to that question.

Death by Chocolate - In a blender pour 1 oz vodka, 1 oz coffee liqueur, and 1 oz creme de cacao, then add 2 scoops chocolate ice cream, 2 tbsp chocolate syrup, and 1 cup crushed ice. Blend until smooth. Split between 2 glasses and top with whipped cream and a cherry.

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Title: Just Say Yes

Author: Shadowsamurai

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Additional AFX from Freesound.org

The First Cult is the Deepest Dec 21, 2023

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Today is the Winter Solstice and to celebrate we're going to take a little trip to the warmer climes of Midsommar. Grace brings a fanfic that follows the characters of Midsommar through the rest of their lives and just a warning....it gets DEEP.

Midsommar Love - Mix 1.5 oz aquavit, 0.5 oz elderflower liquor, 0.5 oz lemon juice, and 1.5 oz lemonade. To create a love potion, drop in a touch of grenadine

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Title: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Today

Author: debit

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Fine Au Pair-ings Dec 14, 2023

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This week Claire brings a Parent Trap fic, where Chessy and Meredith dance around their attraction for each other.

Starting with a ready-made margarita mix (with the alcohol) add rhubarb syrup and lime to taste.

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Title: the nanny trap

Author: sonatine

Notes: zeldasabel.com

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Stick to the Status Quo Dec 07, 2023

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We're all in this together! And we know that Chad and Ryan need to have a serious conversation when they reconnect at the High School (Not a Musical) Reunion. This may be the start of something new.

Wildcat 08 - Mix 1 oz gin, 0.5 oz simple syrup, 0.5 oz lemon juice, 1/2 cup raspberry lemonade, and 1/2 cup champagne into a glass. Serve and remember the good old days.

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Title: High School Reunion

Author: FromTheEmbers

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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A Foot Popping Question Nov 30, 2023

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Shut up! We're doing a Princess Diaries episode. Princess Mia Thermopolis is in a bit of a pickle, she needs a husband to be queen. Nicholas Devereaux wants to get out from under the thumb of his uncle. Perhaps a proposal could be drafted...

Add 1.5 oz gin, 1/2 oz St-Germain, 3/4 oz lemon juice, 3/4 oz simple syrup, and a bar spoon of fresh pear puree to an ice-filled shaker and shake until chilled. Double-strain into a coupe glass. Top with a splash of Champagne and garnish with a fresh slice of pear.

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Title: It's Inevitable That You Will

Author: screaminginternally

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Tell Me About It, Stud Nov 23, 2023

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You better shape up, 'cause I need a man. And our episode is set in Grease!

This week Grace brings a fic from Danny's POV. He's starting at a new school and with that comes a new identity, new friends, and new leather jackets.

Greased Lightning - Add 1.5 oz spiced rum into a chilled glass and top with root beer. Top with one scoop of vanilla ice cream and sprinkle with cayenne pepper.

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Title: Rydell

Author: itstheweekend

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Caught On Top (Gun) Nov 16, 2023

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It's time to buzz the tower because Claire brought a Top Gun fanfic! Is anyone surprised? No.

Rooster and Hangman are caught with their pants down...by none other than Maverick.

Empennage - Into a chilled glass add 2 oz whiskey, 2 oz Budweiser, and top with 2 oz of ginger beer.

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Title: people like us.

Author: Skyuni123

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Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Stop Trying to Make Fanfic Happen Nov 09, 2023

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Get in loser, we're launching season seven!

It's the first episode of season seven and Josie joins as host, with her offering: A Mean Girls Fanfic!

On Wednesdays, We Drink Pink - Mix together 1 oz tequila blanco, 1 oz grapefruit simple syrup, 1 oz grapefruit juice, 0.25 oz Aperol, and 2 dashes Peychaud's bitters;

On Thursdays, We Read Fanfiction - 2.5 oz lemon basil simple syrup, 6 oz tonic water

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Title: Seven Times Regina George Didn't Come Out (and one time she did)

Author: DrFausty

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Fine Pairings Podcast - A podcast about fanfiction. Where we pair ships with cocktails and reading with comedy. Got fanfic you'd like to share? Email us at FinePairingsPodcast@gmail.com

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Additional Credits

Creator: Kevin MacLeod, Source: Incompetech.com

"In Your Arms"

License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Additional AFX from Freesound.org