They say that the more things change, the more they remain the same. I believe that essentially sums up human nature. We rail against shit, try to outlaw everything, do all we can to cast everything into the bin of social and moral ostracism…essentially, we run the clock out on society’s flavors of the day. The ironic thing is, rather than move on and create new and exciting original flavors, we merely re-invent the old ones, call them something new, and begin the cycle all over again. The more things change…
I remember when Cisco was the sweet-tasting and bubbly alcoholic candy of choice for young guys looking to loosen up young girls, to make them more…”friendly.” So to speak. Cisco is still around, but Joose, the young upstart, appears poised to take over that helm amongst the current flock of underage cads. And the trend of the day dictates all young urban-directed products must have that ghetto, “chronic” vibe.
You make a good point here. Today’s market definitely plays on the generation of energy drinks to go. Just take one look at the packaging. It could pass at a family reunion as a not so distant cousin of Bookoo. With the fruity flavors and promise of instant energy, skinning the cat just got one step easier and more appealing. The kitties are probably delighted to oblige. Me-ow… ;) ;) ;) Cisco…takes me back…the good old days. Oh to be young again.
Not only that but they’re like 24 oz cans as well. Giant drinks to keep you going all night AND you can share with your partner. Talk about getting lit and yeah the ghetto persona is written all over the drink itself.
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