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Cops: Stripper Slugs Club-Goer With Beer Mug

By Ben MuessigMar 28th 2011 – 8:00PM
Vernon Police

Vernon Police

For one exotic dancer, a mug shot led to a mugshot. Police in Hartford, Conn., arrested a stripper who allegedly smashed a beer mug on a club-goer's head early this morning. Investigators believe 28-year-old dancer Teonna Jean Rogers became irate when a patron at Sweethearts Gentleman's Cafe and started taking pictures...

DWI Suspect Takes 5 Cans of Beer to Court, Judge Asks About His 'Liquid Lunch'

Mar 23rd 2011 – 9:11AM

MONTICELLO, N.Y. -- Authorities say a New York man appearing before a judge on a felony drunken driving charge arrived at court an hour and a half late, drunk and carrying an open can of Busch beer. Sullivan County Undersheriff Eric Chaboty says Keith Gruber of Swan Lake had four unopened beer cans in his bag Monday when...

Slainte! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With 5 Facts About Guinness Stout

By Steven HofferMar 17th 2011 – 10:03AM
AFP / Getty Images

AFP / Getty Images

You don't need to be a professional leprechaun to enjoy a Guinness on St. Patrick's Day. The Irish favorite, which may actually be "good for you," has over the years become as much a staple of the annual March 17 celebration as bagpipes and shamrocks. And with 1.8 billion pints sold every year, it shouldn't be too hard to...

Police: Ohio DUI Suspect Drinks Beer in Front of Cop

Mar 4th 2011 – 9:32AM
AP

AP

ELYRIA, Ohio -- Police in northern Ohio say a man who was asked during a traffic stop whether he'd been drinking took a swig from an open can of beer and told the officer, "Yes." According to Cleveland's WJW-TV, the Elyria police report says 25-year-old Stephen Supers was pulled over early Wednesday because the officer...

Former MADD Head Charged With Drunken Driving

By Ben MuessigFeb 25th 2011 – 12:58PM
Gainesville Police Department

Gainesville Police Department

Do as I say, not as I DUI. Police arrested the former president of a Gainesville, Fla., chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving on Feb. 18, charging her with driving under the influence. Officers pulled over Debra Oberlin, 48, at around 1:10 a.m. after seeing her vehicle veer across lanes of traffic, according to The...

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Beer Shirts in Los Angeles and Doctors in ... South Sudan

May 30th 2012 - 05:55PM

As a Angeleno who grew up moving between countries like Cameroon and Pakistan, my vacations typically consist of trips to places that are a bit out-there for many people; places that often illicit blank stares and a "Why would you go there and is it safe?" question.

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65 Ways To Open A Beer Bottle (VIDEO)

May 29th 2012 - 05:10PM

Are you still opening your beer bottle with a bottle opener?

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The History Of New York And Its Beer

May 25th 2012 - 11:54AM

Beer was hip in New York long before hipsters were into craft brews, according to a new exhibit at the New-York Historical Society that traces the history of beer all the way back to drunken Colonial times.

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The Best Bars In America

May 23rd 2012 - 11:15AM

The men's magazine named the town "Bar City of the Year," namely because of two bars, Koz's Mini Bowl and Bryant's Cocktail Lounge.

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Food Republic: Who's Who In Craft Beer

May 23rd 2012 - 08:28AM

Thirty years ago, the concept of a craft-beer power ranking system was inconceivable.

beer News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Plenty of fun at festival of beer Source: The Sheffield Star Real ale fans from across the region are set to flock to the annual Three Valleys Festival being held from Saturday to Monday.
  • 05/30/12 Villager feast featuring spacebeer Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney NSW - Australia At the Villager's latest beer dinner, William Creagh learns that when you drink beer in space, everyone can see you belch.
  • 05/30/12 Aussie brew beats Germans at their own game Source: Seven News Ltd An Australian couple has beaten German beer makers at their own game by taking out a top international brewing prize.
  • 05/30/12 Slow Beer, Karikol invites you to Craft Beer Tasting... Source: Serge the Concierge If you are in the vincinity of Brussels on June 10, Slow Food Bruxelles , better know by the locals as Karikol , invites you to a Craft Beer Tasting at Moeder Lambic location on 68, Rue de Savoie.
  • 05/30/12 How Many Ways Can you Open A Beer Bottle Without Using... Source: Buzz Patrol Songs of the Early Riser, that shows them opening a bunch of beer bottles with things not made for opening beer bottles.

Background on beer

Beer is the world's most widely consumed alcoholic beverage; it is the third-most popular drink overall, after water and tea.

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