A Woman Was Killed By A NYC Subway After A New Year's Eve Phish Concert
New York City's first subway death of 2013 came just hours into the new year, when a 28-year-old woman reportedly laid down on the tracks and was struck by a train, the New York Post reported.Dana...
View ArticleThe Drunk Man A Flight Crew Duct Taped To His Seat Will Not Be Prosecuted
The man whom an IcelandAir flight crew and passengers restrained in his seat using duct tape and zip ties will not face criminal charges.The 46-year-old Icelandic man was escorted off the flight by...
View ArticleHere's Video Of The Drunk Man Taped To His Seat On An Iceland Air Flight
A video of the drunk passenger an Iceland Air flight crew and passengers secured to his seat with duct tape and zip ties has emerged and was posted by Gawker this morning.According to the Reddit user...
View ArticleBigLaw Partner Charged With Providing Alcohol To Underage Daughter And Friends
A BigLaw criminal defense attorney could be in trouble after cops accused her of letting her underage daughter and friends drink alcohol at a New Year's Eve bash.Tracy Miner allegedly hosted her...
View ArticleWhy Booze Makes You Feel All Warm And Fuzzy
Daven Hiskey runs the wildly popular interesting fact website Today I Found Out. To subscribe to his “Daily Knowledge” newsletter, click here.Here's something tailgaters, ice skaters, skiers and other...
View ArticleAD OF THE DAY: A Love Triangle Between George Clooney, Cindy Crawford, And...
George Clooney and Rande Gerber, the restaurateur who is perhaps better known as Cindy Crawford's husband, have entered the tequila business together. The two recently put out this ad for their new...
View ArticleThat Nightcap Won't Improve Your Sleep
Having a few drinks may help you fall asleep, but that deep slumber continues for only part of the night. After that point, getting shut-eye becomes more difficult, according to a new...
View Article9 Essential Bartending Techniques
If you resolved to master your home bar in 2013, look no further; take cocktails from basic to brilliant with indispensable bartending techniques that go beyond shaking and stirring.From rimming...
View ArticleMaker's Mark Is Lowering The Alcohol Content In Its Bourbon
Apparently, there isn't enough Maker's Mark bourbon to go around. The company's distillery is lowering the amount of alcohol in the liquor to meet high demand, reports the New York Post. Company...
View ArticleThere Are A Lot Of People To Blame For Maker's Mark's New Diluted Bourbon
Maker's Mark just got a little less stiff. The bourbon brand, known for its bottles sealed with red wax, told customers that it's reducing the amount of alcohol in the beverage in order to meet rising...
View ArticleMeet The Corporate Equivalent of A Chain-Smoking Alcoholic
If you watch director Mark Wexler’s How to Live Forever,you’ll see thata chain-smoking, beer-drinking centenarian makes a great character in a documentary film. But this biological oddity hardly...
View ArticleMaker's Mark Execs Describe The Moment They Knew Their Plan Was Boneheaded
Maker's Mark sparked a big bourbon controversy when it decided to lower the amount of alcohol in liquor.Loyal customers spoke out and Maker's Mark ended up reversing the decision quickly.Geoffrey...
View ArticleThe Favorite Drinks Of 11 Iconic People
When these celebrities and iconic characters want to knock one back, these are the drinks they choose.1. Madeira – Ben FranklinIf there are two things Big Ben Franklin will always be remembered for,...
View ArticleWHAT'S WRONG WITH WESLEYAN? Museum Party Disaster Latest In String Of Booze...
Wesleyan students have once again made headlines for their out-of-control partying.Last week, a Valentine's Day party at a science museum ended early after a senior cocktail celebration turned into a...
View ArticleFruit Flies Get Their Babies Drunk To Kill Off Parasites
Fruit flies may seem like pests to us, but they have parasites of their own. A tiny wasp known as Leptopilina heterotoma, infects their larvae (a life-stage right after birth) and will devour and kill...
View ArticlePeople Are Drinking A Lot More Alcohol Than They Admit
It is February, the winter is going on for ever, the economy is rubbish, and guess what? We are drinking too much.But it seems we are also seriously underestimating how much we drink. Researchers at...
View Article'Beer Goggles' May Be A Myth
When people drink too much, they often find unattractive people much more attractive.This phenomenon is called "beer goggles."What actually happens when you have beer goggles, and what makes people's...
View ArticleThe Truth About Beer Goggles
When people drink too much, they often find unattractive people much more attractive.This phenomenon is called "beer goggles."What actually happens when you have beer goggles, and what makes people's...
View ArticleFinally, Conclusive Proof That Red Wine Is Good For You
A natural ingredient found in red wine, resveratrol, can help fight off diseases associated with age, a new study shows.Resveratrol, found in the skin of grapes, has long been touted for its...
View ArticleAlcohol 'Antidote' Could One Day Sober You Up Fast
Too much booze in your blood? In the future, a pill of a special compound could fix you right up. By combining two enzymes in a thin shell, researchers have been able to lower blood alcohol levels in...
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