Slug-o-Cola makes its tv debut within the sixth-season Star Trek: Deep Area 9 episode “Revenue and Lace” as one of many many libations Quark foists upon unsuspecting clients. Nonetheless, it was really launched practically a 12 months earlier within the pages of Legends of the Ferengi, a group of tales and anecdotes revolving across the famend (or is that “notorious?”) Ferengi Guidelines of Acquisition. Penned by the present’s government producer, Ira Steven Behr, and fellow author Robert Hewitt Wolfe, the ebook accommodates a variety of fine details of Ferengi lore which ultimately made their approach into the collection, and is as near a definitive information into Ferengi society as we’re liable to get.
As for Slug-o-Cola, its inclusion on this week’s Decrease Decks episode comes after a reference earlier this 12 months within the second episode of Star Trek: Picard’s ultimate season, “Disengage.” It’s right here that we be taught concerning the concoction’s dietary worth. When you haven’t but seen that episode, then I’m right here to inform you that you just’re higher off simply consuming the bottle the supposed beverage is available in. Don’t get any in you, or on you. Except you’re a Ferengi, after all.
Significantly, simply eat anti-matter. You’ll be higher off.