We read fanfic and we don't judge...

So this episode can be marked under RPF: Real Problematic Fanfic. Which is to say that inspiration has struck these authors straight from the headlines and we felt it was necessary to dive in. Just remember....it's fanfic until proven guilty.

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Cocktail Pairing: Penicillin

Ingredients: 2 ounces blended scotch whisky, 0.75 oz lemon juice, 0.75 oz honey simple syrup, 0.25 oz Islay single malt scotch (to float), 2-3 slices fresh ginger.

Directions: Muddle fresh ginger in the shaker and then add all ingredients except for Islay scotch; shake; double strain and float Islay on top

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Want to read this fic for yourself? Give this author the kudos they deserve. You can find this fic on archiveofourown.org!

Title: down in manhattan by Anon

Title: I Saw Him by Anon

Title: Denial, Delay and Deposition by Anon

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Additional Credits

Title: "In Your Arms"

• Creator: Kevin MacLeod

• Source: Incompetech.com

• License: CC BY 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Title: “Newsroom Theme”

• Creator: FoolBoyMedia

• Source: Freesound.org

• License: CC BY-NC 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

Additional AFX from Freesound.org