Couple Celebrates Tasting Their 25,000th Beer Together After 35 Years Of Sipping
(afagen)It’s an admirable feat to stay married for as long as 35 years, but finding the time to taste 25,000 beers together as a couple over that many years? That’s nothing to sneeze at. A Bethesda, MD...
View ArticleBud Vs. Microbew: A GIF Lesson On How Your Beer Is Made
(St. Louis Public Radio)Learning anything is much more fun when it comes with illustrations and animation, though when the lesson is about beer, you’re likely going to pay attention all on your own....
View ArticleWalmart Says Dad Can’t Buy Beer Because He’s Shopping With Teen Daughter
Dear Walmart: Your price may not be beatable, but some would rather shop at a store that doesn’t treat them like criminals. (photo: Alex Nobunaga)Back in college, I’d to the grocery store with friends...
View ArticleA Booze Burglar Is Stealing Beers From Town’s Refrigerators For Second Summer...
(Click2Houston.com) Residents of a Texas town are clutching their cans and bottles of beer closely, as the city’s residents are being plagued once again by a mysterious booze burglar. Someone is...
View ArticleCorona Extra Beer Recalled Because Glass Particles Don’t Go Down So Smoothly
That’s not an extra unripe lime interrupting a smooth pull of the beer — the makers of Corona Extra say some 12-ounce bottles of the brew have been recalled for having small glass particles in them....
View ArticlePeople Really Think Miller Lite In Vintage-Style Cans Tastes Better
(Miller Lite)Logic tells us it’s impossible for the label on the outside of a container to affect how that product tastes. Human thought processes don’t always follow logic, though. That’s why sales of...
View ArticleTractor-Trailer Tips Over, Spills Beer Across Freeway
Early this morning in Houston, an 18-wheeler and a sedan collided on a freeway. Both vehicles spun out, and the 18-wheeler tipped over, severely injuring the driver and spilling the trailer’s contents...
View ArticleFeds Pushing States To Lower The Drunk Driving Threshold To 0.05 BAC
(yoshiffles)Having a glass of wine with dinner and thinking about driving? That might be a bit more of a gamble in the future, as the National Transportation Safety Board is lobbying states to reduce...
View ArticleWaiter Earns Eternal Bragging Rights By Carrying 27 Full Beer Mugs At Once
(The Daily Mirror) Everyone has their “party story” — you know, the one you tell to a group in a social setting to make the whole gathering less awkward and relate to those around you, priming everyone...
View ArticleAB InBev Getting Drunk On Idea Of Buying SABMiller For $122 Billion
(Scott Lynch)It’s late at night and Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller are the only two beer companies left in the bar… mostly because these two have merged with everyone else in town. So what’s the...
View ArticleBeer Cruise Ends In Disappointment For 121 People After Boat Runs Aground...
(WABC-7) While the Statue of Liberty is definitely a prime tourist attraction, 121 beer enthusiasts were likely not too happy to be run aground near the Green Lady over the weekend, when their booze...
View ArticleWhat Do You Mean, This German Beer Was Brewed In Missouri?
You can’t really blame reader Nathan for thinking that Beck’s beer comes from Germany. Until just a few years ago, it was an import. Then InBev, the brand’s owner, acquired Anheuser Busch, and with...
View ArticleStudy: Raising Cigarette Prices Means People Drink Less Beer & Booze
(Great Beyond) For those who drink and smoke, it’s no surprise that often, the more you smoke, the more you end up drinking, and vice versa. So it follows that when state taxes make cigarettes more...
View ArticleMedieval Belgian Town Installing A Beer Pipeline Because — Wait, A Beer...
(Neilhooting)Colin “My Waggling Eyebrows Are Hypnotizing” Farrell’s character was so wrong to be cranky about being stuck in Bruges in the movie In Bruges (pronounced “Brooooszh” in my head) — that...
View ArticleLabatt Turning 100-Foot Grain Silos Into So-Called “World’s Largest Six-Pack”
(Labatt USA)What’s that, in the distance, looming over the horizon like the answer to all of Homer Simpson’s hopes and dreams? It’s a ginormous six-pack of beer, or so six 100-foot grain silos near...
View ArticleFinnish Brewer Set To Sell Recreation Of 172-Year-Old Beer Found In Shipwreck
Finnish Brewery Stallhagen plans to sell a reproduced 1842 beer. Typically you wouldn’t dream of consuming the things found in a shipwreck at the bottom of the ocean. But if you’re a historical buff or...
View ArticleIs Seattle Seahawks Stadium Watering Down Fans’ Beer?
(Hammerin Man)Even though a lot of overpriced beer that football fans buy ends up on the stadium floor (or on other fans), you should get what you pay for, right? One news report out of Seattle claims...
View ArticleBudweiser To Waste Money Trying To Convince 20-Somethings To Drink Bud
(bluwmongoose)By its own admission, nearly half of American beer-drinkers between the ages of 21 and 27 not only don’t drink Budweiser, but have never even tried the self-crowned King of Beers. That’s...
View ArticleBrewery: Sorry We Put A Gandhi Robot On A Beer Label
(New England Brewing Company)In yet another example of companies seemingly unaware that using a culture/religion’s symbols to peddle a product is likely to cause controversy whether the intentions were...
View ArticleCraft Breweries Run Out Of Good Names, Sue Each Other
(Adam Fagen)If you like beer, it’s great news that there’s a proliferation of craft breweries opening up across the American beerscape. There’s a problem with this entrepreneurial fervor, though:...
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