Perpetual Sunshine for the Living Dead

Perpetual Sunshine for the Living Dead is a cocktail made from equal parts of Extract of Radium and rum and garnished with "a barely noticeable dose" of one or more hallucinogenic drugs, typically mescaline.

History

Perpetual Sunshine for the Living Dead was manufactured from 1918 to 1928 by the House of Malevecchio, which during those years held exclusive distribution rights for Extract of Radium in the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere.

The expensive cocktail was claimed to cure impotence, among other ills.

Fiction cross-reference

• Crimes against chemical constants
• Extract of Radium
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere

Nonfiction cross-reference

• Mescaline (nonfiction)