[peggybac]

Forget cola - my new addiction is root beer, preferably A&W. This is my new drug/drink of choice.

[ansel12]

Good root beers are unique and flavorful in their own way, they are much more diverse and complex than colas.

Hires was my favorite when I could get it, it started being sold in 1876.

"Hires Root Beer! Hires Rootin' Tootin' Root Beer! Hires Rootin'-Tootin' Rabble-Rousin', lion-roarin', Roman-candle-lightin' Root Beer!"