- The large novelty straws used to drink the tapioca balls are only available on order from Taiwan
- There are typically over four dozen varieties of tea available from a boba shop
- Boba, a Cantonese slang, literally means the "dominatrix of breasts", connoting the image of a busty woman. Hot!
- Shaken not stirred: boba drinks are mixed using a martini shaker, giving them their uniform consistency
- More fun with boba: tapioca balls can be spit through the straws at unsuspecting friends. Fun and annoying!
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Here are some fun facts about our favorite drink:
