Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--TOC Day 5

[rjaguar3]

With two days to go, our current leader is mujason (268), followed closely by NoWhammies10 (265), and Schliemann (264).

Day 6 will be up this evening.

On we go.

[rjaguar3]

EDIBLE IDIOMS

2: If you give away a secret, you might let the cat out of the bag, or do this messier action.

4: An unpleasant situation may be likened to this foodstuff that you might want to pass off to someone else.

6: If you meet expectations, you're said to "cut" this.

8: This phrase was popularized in a 1972 film, where it was used (with edible prop in hand) to describe Luca Brasi's fate.

10: This idiom refers to the object that caused disagreement among Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera.

POTENT POTABLES

3: This bourbon whiskey-based drink with mint leaves has been a tradition at the Kentucky Derby.

6: Add this fruit juice to tequila and triple sec to make a margarita.

9: This type of pale lager is named for the Bohemian city where it was first brewed.

12: A piña colada mixes Puerto Rican light rum, pineapple juice, and this liquid.

15: If you want to make a martini "dirty," add a splash of this ingredient.

[rjaguar3]

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[rjaguar3]

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EDIBLE IDIOMS

2: If you give away a secret, you might let the cat out of the bag, or do this messier action.
SPILL THE BEANS

4: An unpleasant situation may be likened to this foodstuff that you might want to pass off to someone else.
HOT POTATO

6: If you meet expectations, you're said to "cut" this.
MUSTARD

8: This phrase was popularized in a 1972 film, where it was used (with edible prop in hand) to describe Luca Brasi's fate.
SLEEP WITH THE FISHES

10: This idiom refers to the object that caused disagreement among Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera.
APPLE OF DISCORD (or GOLDEN APPLE)

POTENT POTABLES

3: This bourbon whiskey-based drink with mint leaves has been a tradition at the Kentucky Derby.
MINT JULEP

6: Add this fruit juice to tequila and triple sec to make a margarita.
LIME JUICE

9: This type of pale lager is named for the Bohemian city where it was first brewed.
PILSNER

12: A piña colada mixes Puerto Rican light rum, pineapple juice, and this liquid.
COCONUT CREAM or COCONUT MILK

15: If you want to make a martini "dirty," add a splash of this ingredient.
OLIVE JUICE or OLIVE BRINE

[mrbungle]

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2: spill the beans
4: hot potato
6: the mustard
8: sleeps with the fishes
10: the golden apple

3: mint julep
6: lime juice
9: pilsner
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15: olive brine

[NoWhammies10]

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2: spill the beans
4: (clam)
6: the mustard
8: "sleeps with the fishes"
10: the golden apple?

3: mint julep
6: lime juice
9: Pilsner
12: coconut milk
15: olive brine

[classicroadster]

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2:spill the beans
4: pickle
6: mustard
8:sleep with the fishes
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3:mint julep
6:lime
9:pilsner
12:
15:olive juice

[CheezeWhiz]

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2: Spill the beans
4: Hot potato
6: CLAM
8: Sleep with the fishes
10: Golden Apple

3: Mint Julep
6: Lime
9: Pilsener
12: Coconut milk
15: Olive juice

[Woof]

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EDIBLE IDIOMS

2: spill the beans

4: hot potato

6: mustard

8: swimming with the fish(es)

10: apple of discord

POTENT POTABLES

3: mint julep

6: lime juice

9: Pilsner

12: coconut milk

15: CLAM juice (Kahlua? Bailey's? Neither sound right)

[Wpwells]

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2: Spill the beans
4: Hot potato
6: The mustard
8: Sleep with the fishes
10: Golden apple

3: Mint Julep
6: Lime
9: Pilsner
12: Coconut milk
15: Olive juice

[immaf]

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2: spill the beans
4: hot potato
6: the mustard
8: CLAM
10: apple of discord

3: mint Julep
6: lime juice
9: CLAM
12: coconut milk
15:CLAM

[Clue Jungry]

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EDIBLE IDIOMS
2: CLAM
4: Hot Potato
6: The Mustard
8: Sleeps With The Fishes
10: Golden Apple

POTENT POTABLES
3: Mint Julep
6: CLAM
9: Pilsner
12: Coconut juice
15: Olive brine

[joepozz]

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2: Spill the beans
4: Hot potato
6: The mustard
8: Sleep with the fishes
10: Golden Apple

3: Mint Julip
6: Lime
9: Pilsner
12: Coconut cream
15: Olive Juice

[newtrat]

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2: spill the beans
4: hot potato
6: the mustard
8: sleeps with the fishes
10: Apple of Discord

3: mint julep
6: lime juice
9: pilsner
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[cinemaniax7]

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2: Spill the beans
4: CLAM
6: the mustard
8: He sleeps with the fishes
10: Apple of discord

3: Mint julep
6: Lime
9: CLAM
12: Coconut milk
15: Olive brine

[SwanShadow]

For the record, my money's on Schliemann.

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EDIBLE IDIOMS

2: What is "spill the beans"?

4: What is "a kettle of fish"?

6: What is the mustard?

8: What is "sleeps with the fishes"?

10: What is "how about those apples"?

POTENT POTABLES

3: What is a mint julep?

6: What is lime juice?

9: What is pilsner?

12: What is coconut milk?

15: What is olive brine?

[LucarioSnooperVixey]

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2. Spill the Beans
4. Hot Potato
6. The Mustard
8. CLAM
10. Golden Apple

3. Mint Julep
6. Lime
9. Pilsner
12. CLAM
15. CLAM

[SenseiCAY]

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2:
4:
6: mustard
8: sleeping with the fishes
10:

3: mint julep
6: lime
9: hefeweizen
12: coconut milk
15: olive juice

[DBear]

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2. CLAM
4. hot potato
6. The mustard
8. Sleep with the fishes
10. The Golden Apple

3. julep
6. lime juice
9. Pilsner
12. coconut milk
15. CLAM

[PowerofHoodoo]

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Edible Idioms
2. Spill the beans
4. Hot potato
6. Mustard
8. Sleep with the fishes
10. Golden apple

Potent Potables
3. Mint julep
6. Lime
9. Pilsner
12. Coconut milk
15. Olive juice