Ossie follows suit on three, wincing while he does.

"It's such a fascinating texture," Ossie displays admirable skill in not gagging on it, "but one which I for one am glad one doesn't often encounter in their daily lives. The yolk is supposed to soak up some of what causes the headache, so they say," he muses.

"I certainly feel invigorated, although not from any particular property of the drink, I should say."