What is ROTFLOL?

NeanderTwins

Oliva wrote:

> ROTFLOL!!!  Had to come out of lurk to hoot about the sense of humor in
> this post.  This made my day.  Also the post about MAudette.  Leave him
> alone.  He's from family and a great paleo man.....    Oliva( who is
> Cherokee)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Archer <[log in to unmask]>
>
> >At 5:51 +1100 7/12/99, Amadeus Schmidt wrote:
> >
> >>The second brewing of the same leaves- really has power then.
> >
> >
> >When I make green tea, I hardly ever empty the old leaves out of the
> pot.
> >I just add some more leaves to the pot and fill it up with water.
> >When there is no more room for water, I toss out most of the leaves and
> >start again. This probably happens every four or five days.
> >
> >If I'm using teabags... same thing. Just add another bag and leave the
> old
> >ones in there. It's not uncommon for me to have 8 bags in a pot!!
> >
> >If I'm feeling particularly anal, I'll number the bags, and remove the
> >oldest one and replace it with a new one each time I brew a pot :)
> >
> >I guess that explains why I get totally wired from green tea... I have
> >found the secret of turning even mild leaves into rocket fuel :)
> >
> >Also, I find that after brewing for a few days, the flavour and colour
> >of the green tea starts to match black tea. I guess it's the enzyme in
> >the tea that makes the leaves black doing it's work.
> >
> > ...Richard.