Food and drink referred to any edible substance that was capable of sustaining life and easing one's hunger.
They were generally considered quite refreshing to people, which was why they were often referred to as refreshments.[2] Food production was a key part of agriculture.
Food Flavors[]
There were a wide variety of different types of flavors or tastes of food. Generally, foods with high sugar content, such as candy, ice cream and cake; were more likely to have a high level of sweetness, whereas those without might taste bitter or savory.
Lemons had what was referred to as a sour or tangy flavor. Certain candies were like that as well, such as sour balls. Chili peppers or other spicy foods were often considered pungent or piquant.
History[]
Earth 1956[]
In the 1970s there was a sign on a country road in Cave County that advertised refreshments at Fairyland Caves.[3]
Doctor Curum told Superman that the food at the launch site of Mars 1 was carefully analyzed, and it had been determined that it couldn't have been the cause for the people there to shrink.[4]
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References[]
- ↑ As seen in The Androids.
- ↑ As seen in The Mysterious Moles.
- ↑ As seen in The Mysterious Moles.
- ↑ As seen in Gulliver's Gigantic Goof.