History Main / ScienceCocktail

* Magical version: Potion class in ''HarryPotter''. Blending exotic things in a caldron and make a drinkable mixture.

When the pan ends with a scientist pouring the final product into a martini glass, adding an olive and drinking it, this is a ScienceCocktail.

* In ''GirlGenius'', Agatha makes a coffee maker that ends up being this.

* Jake Stonebender, from SpiderRobinson's [[CallahansCrosstimeSaloon Callahan]] series, owns a Rube Goldberg contraption that looks a bit like a 50s movie doomsday device. Its sole purpose is to make the perfect cup of coffee.
* Magical version: Potion class in ''{{Harry Potter}}''. Blending exotic things in a caldron and make a drinkable mixture.

* On the ''LooneyTunes'' short "Hot Crossed Bunny", Bugs Bunny threatens to blow up a MadDoctor with a mixture of chemicals, but the scientist points out that all he did was prepare a chocolate malt. Bugs drinks it and declares, "I'm a better scientist than I thought."

* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_gastronomy Molecular gastronomy]]/[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_mixology molecular mixology]] is the real life version of this.
* Some modern fusion restaurants that don't necessarily have elements of molecular gastronomy in their menu still serve drinks in test tubes or flasks. This is a trend among modern Chinese restaurants, where it is known as "test tube juice" (usually consisting of mixed fruit and vegetable juices) and is served as a kind of desert.
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* ''StarTrekEnterprise''. Captain Archer gets caught out on a covert mission to a pre-warp drive civilisation this way. He watches a woman create a liquid from her equipment, and asks in a hushed voice what it is. She give him a funny look as it's their version of a SpotOfTea.

* The introduction to the 1987 ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|1987}}'' cartoon has Donatello fiddling with a complex machine that makes him a drink.

* The introduction to the TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles cartoon has Donatello fiddling with a complex machine that makes him a drink.

* Jake Stonebender, from SpiderRobinson's {{Callahan}} series, owns a Rube Goldberg contraption that looks a bit like a 50s movie doomsday device. Its sole purpose is to make the perfect cup of coffee.

* In [[Anime/MobileSuitGundamSeed Gundam SEED]]'', The desert tiger has many scenes where he makes coffee out of tubes and bubbling pots and whatnot.

* In ''[[BacktotheFuture Back to the Future: Part III]]'', Doc Brown has this elaborate machine in his Old West blacksmith shop. Takes up most of the room its in. When he activates it, the thing huffs and puffs and shakes and finally, after all this ostentatious display, spits out two ice cubes.

* On the ''LooneyTunes'' short "Hot Crossed Bunny", Bugs Bunny threatens to blow up a MadDoctor with a mixture of chemicals, but the scientist points out that all he did was prepare a chocolate malt. Bugs drinks it and declares, "I'm a better scientist than I thought."
* On ''{{MASH}}'' the still in the Swamp was originally this when it was first built.
* In ''Film/CorpseBride,'' Elder Gutknecht creates a sorcerous variant.
* In GundamSeed, The desert tiger has many scenes where he makes coffee out of tubes and bubbling pots and whatnot.
* In GirlGenius, Agatha makes a coffee maker that ends up being this.
* The introduction to the TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles cartoon has Donatello fiddling with a complex machine that makes him a drink.
* In the new ''GreenHornet'' movie, Kato makes apparently extremely good coffee with this big scientific industrial looking machine that he made and only he knows how to use.

* In one episode of ''{{NCIS}}'', after spending hours manually distilling blood samples during a power outage, Abby uses the same apparatus to brew herself a shot of nonalcoholic whiskey.

* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_gastronomy Molecular gastronomy]]/[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_mixology molecular mixology]] is the real life version of this.
* The machine that makes the Everlasting Gobstopper in CharlieAndTheChocolateFactory.

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* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molecular_gastronomy Molecular gastronomy]] is the real life version of this.

* In ''CorpseBride,'' Elder Gutknecht creates a sorcerous variant.

* On the ''LooneyTunes'' short "Hot Crossed Bunny", Bugs Bunny threatens to blow up a MadScientist with a mixture of chemicals, but the scientist points out that all he did was prepare a chocolate malt. Bugs drinks it and declares, "I'm a better scientist than I thought."

* Jake Stonebender, from Spider Robinson's Callahan series, owns a Rube Goldberg contraption that looks a bit like a 50s movie doomsday device. Its sole purpose is to make the perfect cup of coffee.

* The introdcution to the TMNT cartoon has donatello fiddling with a complex machine that makes him a drink.

Science as we know involves lots of interesting glassware fulled with [[TechnicolorScience bubbling fluids, condensing, perculating, spinning and being pushed through tubes]].

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