Not quite!

Posted by Fall Guy from pool0440.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net (216.244.43.185) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at 9:24pm :

In Reply to: Absinthe is wormwood, isn't it? posted by schwammy from ? (64.243.154.52) on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at 8:34pm :

Absinth(e) used to be flavored with wormwood, anise, etc... Today, the poisonous wormwood is not being used anymore. Absinth is as (un)safe as any other liqueur.
FG

: I think it's illegal now, but Hemingway used to drink it a lot. There's also a painting by Van Gogh called "The Absinthe Drinkers."
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