In 1806 we find the first mention of the term cocktail in The Balance and Columbian Repository it defines the cocktail thusly:

“Cock tail, a stimulating liquor, composed of spirits of any kind, sugar, water, and bitters,…it renders the heart stout and bold, at the same time that it fuddles the head.

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Felicity teaches a lesson in proper spa etiquette.

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I touched it!

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Ever drink from a unicorn horn?

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A warehouse and the ol' seagull trick.

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Clock ticks in a wisteria room. Some tea and cakes, and an unexpected suggestion from Mister Pumble.

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A slight apology paired with the just right flowers will get you to the stoop.

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Evan heads to The Nightshade Cafe, to get some bread to feed the ducks and lends a hand hunting a pond monster. 

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Felicity and Evan visit Lanula Park, but Lavendula isn't receiving visitors. 

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A new year and a new story for Selene - we return to the narrated roots with an adventure for two noted insomniacs, and it all begins at the Grandiloquent Stacks.

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