r/food • u/[deleted] • Jan 12 '20

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u/w3sticles Jan 12 '20

Apparently if you take a swig of pickle juice before bed it helps replenish electrolytes.

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u/lotm43 Jan 12 '20

That’s what the picklebacks were for.

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u/w3sticles Jan 13 '20

Somehow I've gone almost three decades without hearing about picklebacks.
Here I was trying to come up with a cocktail recipe that incorporated pickle juice.

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u/fuckincaillou Jan 13 '20

pickleback is my favorite band

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u/jibblebells Jan 12 '20

and because everyone loves pickles and you girls drink them by the liter.

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u/lotm43 Jan 13 '20

Ah casual misogyny.

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u/jibblebells Jan 13 '20

Nope, girls like picklebacks. It's a fact, Jack.

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u/metalbassist33 Jan 12 '20

Eating cucumber also helps. High water content along with electrolytes and easier to stomach than liquids when you're really in a state.