THE DRINKING STRAW:
the straw is one of the world's finest inventions
(from wikipedia...)
Types of drinking straws -
+A basic drinking straw is straight for the full length.
+A bendable straw or "bendy straw" has a concertina-type hinge near the top for convenience.
+A "crazy" straw is hard plastic and has a number of twists and turns at the top. When liquid is sucked through the straw, it quickly flows through the winding path, creating an entertaining spectacle.
+A spoon straw features a cut-away shape at one end that functions as a miniature spoon. It is intended for slush drinks.
+Candy straws, such as licorice straws (or lico-straws), are made from some type of chewy candy.
+A miniature straw often comes attached to a drink box!!!!!!!!
+A wide straw is used for sipping bubble tea.
"A drink with a pink bendy straw"