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Entries from September 21st, 2010

Baileys Hazelnut

September 21st, 2010 · 5 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~, ~ Duty-free / rum-runners ~, ~ Liqueur ~

Daaamn. Sure sounds good. Reminds me of that other alco-hazelnut shit i like, Frangelico. Pour it all over vanilla ice-cream. Or drop two shots into a chocolate milk shake. Mm mmm mmmph!! Killa dessert! Absolutely luv d Frangelico cocktail the bartenders used to serve @ Chill, the Brazillian Monk. Anyway, the world’s number one liqueur [...]

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Goddam raw deal

September 20th, 2010 · 5 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~, ~ Drinker's rights ~

That’s what’s we’re getting, as the Malaysian ringgit has appreciated significantly against major currencies like the US dollar, Euro, Aussie and pound sterling. As the booze we drink here is imported, prices should have dropped by now. The currencies have lost 20% against the ringgit. So if u used to pay 15 bucks for a [...]

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Hangover rating

September 17th, 2010 · No Comments · ~ Hangover: cures & causes ~

Came across this site that has hangover severity ratings. From one-star to five-star hangovers. Pretty funny shit. Quote from two-star hangover – “The text-messages you sent your girlfriend could use a spell-check, but nothing you regret was said. You’d like to give the creator of Aspirin at least a handjob, and maybe even tickle his [...]

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Stay sober at your own risk

September 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments · ~ Alcohol &... health?? ~

A new study published in TIME mag shows that people who dont drink die younger. So whats new. Compared to drinkers, sober people have a 51% higher chance of dying younger. Second best is heavy drinkers, and best is moderate drinkers (three drinks a day). Shouldn’t booze be given out by governments for free then? [...]

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