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Pigging Out: Baltimore Bar Hosts 'Bacon Happy Hour'

By Monica GarskeDec 14th 2010 – 5:37PM
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(Dec. 14) -- Bacon. It's everywhere: on our plates, in our drinks and constantly on our minds. Now, the popular pork product is even showing up at a dive bar in Baltimore -- at a tiny watering hole called Bad Decisions that's quickly becoming the place to pig-out. Every month, Bad Decisions -- located in the lively...

Archaeologist: Beer Sowed the Seeds of Civilization

By Ben MuessigNov 10th 2010 – 2:00PM
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Miguel Riopa, AFP / Getty Images

(Nov. 10) -- Over the years, beer has brought countless people together. But researchers now say beer isn't just responsible for sparking new friendships and relationships -- it might also be responsible for the rise of human civilization. Archaeologists believe that when Stone Age farmers in Southwest Asia began...

'Start the Future': BrewDog's 'End of History' Surpassed as World's Strongest Beer

By Steven HofferJul 30th 2010 – 4:15PM

(July 30) -- Just a week after reaching the top, BrewDog's recent stint as brewer of the world's most alcoholic beer is history. The Scottish brewery, which introduced the aptly named 55 percent alcohol by volume beverage known as the End of History, has been ousted by Dutch brewery 't Koelschip (The Refrigerated Ship)...

Background on brew

A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of beer, though beer can be made at home, and has been for much of beer's history.

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