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''For information on a similarly-named (but differently spelled) alcoholic beverage in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]], see [[Ambrosa]].'' | :''For information on a similarly-named (but differently spelled) alcoholic beverage in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]], see [[Ambrosa]].'' | ||
[[Image:Ambrosia.jpg|thumb|right|The [[ambrosia]] flows richly during the Tighs' reunion dinner.<br>([[Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down]])]] | |||
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'''Ambrosia''' is an intoxicating alcoholic beverage, typically green in color. | '''Ambrosia''' is an intoxicating alcoholic beverage, typically green in color. | ||
Revision as of 17:15, 15 June 2006
- For information on a similarly-named (but differently spelled) alcoholic beverage in the Original Series, see Ambrosa.
Ambrosia is an intoxicating alcoholic beverage, typically green in color.
Ellen Tigh presents a bottle of ambrosia to her husband, Colonel Tigh, after they have reunited (Tigh Me Up, Tigh Me Down).
During a documentary on the military of the Fleet conducted by D'anna Biers, an inebriated, cigarette-smoking Felix Gaeta reveals a tattoo and comments: "Ambrosia's good with a chaser. And if you have enough ambrosia-- didn't really hurt that much" (Final Cut).
The luxury liner Cloud Nine offers ambrosia as a barside drink (Colonial Day).
Greek Mythology
Ambrosia was said to be the food of the Olympian gods of Greece, conferring immortality on those who ate it.