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Lemon, lime and bitters

Lemon, lime, and bitters is a yummy drink that makes your taste buds feel very happy.

Lemons and limes are like little fruits that are really sour. They have a lot of juice in them that tastes good when you mix it with sugar and water. Adding the juice of lemons and limes to your drink makes it taste tangy and refreshing.

Bitters is a special kind of flavor that makes things taste a little bit bitter. Think of it like a very strong kind of medicine that you put in your drink. It isn't too much bitter though - just enough to make the drink taste a little bit different from usual.

When you mix the sour juice of the lemons and limes with the bitters, you get a very special combination. It tastes like you're drinking a fancy drink that grown-ups like to have when they go out to nice places.

So, when you want to feel fancy and grown-up, you can ask for a lemon, lime, and bitters. It's a delicious drink that will make you feel like a very sophisticated and important person.
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