Bill: Originally, they were used as tonics to cure everything from headaches to dyspepsia.
Regular exercise is one of the best tonics you can give your brain.
Think about mixing drinks: You can only make a certain number of gin and tonics with one bottle of gin.
Tonics made from the animals are claimed to heal wounds and broken bones, and help women regain strength after childbirth.
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The Republican from Idaho said he had "several, probably two to three" vodka tonics in his flat in Washington, DC before deciding to go for a drive.
From his boat, Ridley wrote a daily blog via a solar-powered satellite phone, describing his near collision with a container ship, battles with 20-foot waves and cravings for gin and tonics.
"There was very little in the way of intervention in Victorian times - sometimes spirits such as brandy or whiskey were used as tonics, and occasionally sedatives were prescribed, " he said.
If watching all that tired you out, you could retreat to see the Laundrettas, offering hand-washing, gin and tonics and general pampering "because we like dressing as 1950s clothes and being bored housewives".
At least we have a shield to help us, which visually breaks and re-forms like a sheet of glass, plus we acquire items of clothes for those needed boosts, much like the tonics gave us in BioShock.
The mix of flavors is also very important, and some gins are specifically designed to be consumed in a purer state, like martinis or gin and tonics, while more flavorful ones typically are meant for more complicated cocktails.
When I arrived late on a sun-drenched Friday afternoon in June, the place was a hub of inactivity: I met a foursome whose ambitions for the evening extended to gin-and-tonics taken in Adirondack chairs on the patio, and two other guests who were wrapping up a few hours of quiet fishing from the dock.
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