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Ice water
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What is the hemlock drink in Top?
Because Pete Mitchell (Maverick) was so depressed over the death of Goose, Charlie mentions Hemlock at the airport bar as a analogy to the death of Socrates who drank hemlock to commit suicide.
Can you drink hemlock?
You can, but you will probably die.
What poison did sacrotes drink?
Hemlock
Socrates died by?
He was forced to drink hemlock.
Which kind of poison did Socrates drink that killed him?
hemlock
What drink does Pete Mitchell order in the movie Top Gun?
In most scenes he is drinking beer. However, in a scene after Goose is killed he is approached by Charlie and, when a waitress asks him what she will have, Charlie tells her she'll have what he is having. Charlie asks him if it is hemlock, and he tells the waitress it is ice water.
What is hemlock juice?
It is a poisonous drink. Socrates was forced to kill him self by drinking it.
Why was Socrates forced to drink hemlock?
He was found guilty by a jury of corrupting the youth of Athens and of impiety and sentenced to death. He was not forced to drink hemlock, he chose to as an alternative to having his throat cut by the public executioner and thrown into a garbage pit.
Which poison was given to socrates of execute his death penalty?
Socrates was given hemlock to drink.
What is Pete Maverick drinking in the movie Top Gun?
He is drinking beer in most scenes. In one scene, Charlie tells a waitress she will have what he is drinking and asks Maverick if it is hemlock. He tells the waitress it is 'ice water.'
What does a cup of hemlock mean?
Found in Europe and parts of Asia, hemlock is a poisonous herb that looks a great deal like parsley. The term "drink a cup of hemlock" means to accept your punishment even if it means you will die. In ancient Greece, Socrates was required to drink a cup of hemlock and did so. Do a google search on Socrates to find out more. Or at least click on the link below. http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/greek/philosopher/phaedo.html
What platonic dialogue socrates famously discussed his decision to drink the poison hemlock?
The Crito
