It’s like just running into your robot waiter while drinking a root beer float instead of meticulously brewed coffee.

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Today’s Special

International Beer Day

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National Root Beer Float Day

1876 - Pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires debuts a commercial version of root beer at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition.

1919 - Ray Allen opens a root beer stand in Lodi, California, which would eventually become the A&W restaurant chain.

1920s - The popularity of non-alcoholic root beer explodes during Prohibition.

1960 - The FDA bans safrole, the aromatic oil that initially gave root beer its distinctive flavor. The ingredient caused liver damage during animal testing.

What’s your favorite Root Beer?

Kyle - Canned Dad’s

Kenny - Bottled Dad’s