boilermakers and depth charges

[Natalie Maynor]

Bob wrote:
> In Battle Creek in the 40s grape juice and gin (or vodka) was known,
> respectfully, as "Purple Jesus". In the fall we'd dump a bottle of vodka
>
> Lynne Murphy wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to remember what we called the "punch" made out of grape
> > koolaid and everclear.

In the early '60s in Mississippi and on into the early '70s in Tennessee,
the gin/vodka version was considered lame.  It had to be PGA and was
called Purple Passion.
   --Natalie Maynor (maynor at ra.msstate.edu)