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4/3/2009 |
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Raising The Bar: DV Reviews Three Olives VodkaVodka. Drink of champions. Long has this distilled potato beverage kept filled the bellies of KGB Agents, Boris Yeltsin, and the cast of Eastern Promises. I can think of no other drink I’d like to consume.
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1/13/2009 |
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10 Drinks To Help You Keep Your New's Resolution DietIt's a couple of weeks into the new year and most of us are probably starting to battle with that "I'm going to loss weight / I'm going to eat healthier" resolution that we made. Sure we all want to be healthy but we all have a lot of drinking we want to do. That's why we put together this list of the top 10 things to do that will allow you to still catch a healthy buzz while not completely blowing up your diet.
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12/16/2008 |
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A Drink-by-Drink Rundown Of Your Company Holiday PartyIt's that time of year where all the major news sites write the "What not to do at your company Christmas party" list. We all know what we aren't supposed to do but let's be honest once that booze starts flowing it's hard to follow the rules. I decided to take that idea and flip it. This is a brief run down of the shit you are going to pull as you get progressively drunker at your company party. Sure your night might not follow this one like turn-by-turn GPS directions but it gives you a rough framework to work with.
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12/9/2008 |
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Top 10 Funniest Alcohol-Related Moments On FilmYou've got the Dude with his white russians, Frank the Tank beer bonging and Blutto pounding a fifth. All are not only fine moments in cinematic history but they are also some of the funniest moments in cinematic history. Here are the top 10 funniest alcohol-related moments on film.
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12/2/2008 |
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Raising The Bar: "Top 10 Ways To Get Drunk On A Budget"Whether you want to call it an economic downturn, a recession or even a depression I think we can all agree that the economy seems to be on a slow circular spin down the shitter. You know times are tough when the Dow drops almost 700 points and it's not even a breaking news story. For all of us boozehounds that means we need to figure out a way to still catch a buzz while keeping a little money in our wallets. Here are the top 10 ways to keep yourself pissed without breaking the bank.
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11/25/2008 |
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Top 7 DUI Fails Caught On VideoWhen you're piss drunk and being recorded by the dash-cam of a police cruiser it's pretty hard not to fail. Thank Christ the dash-cam came around just about the same time YouTube came around so that we can check out these chuckleheads in action.
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11/18/2008 |
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Top 10 Signs Your Chick Was Too Drunk Last NightIt's happened to every one of us males that likes to date the ladies. Sometimes it's the extra bottle of wine after dinner, sometimes it's sparked by a cosmo fueled ladies night and other times the tequila tastes so good once it hits her lips she can't help herself. Sooner or later your lady is going to step out on the town and she's going to end up blitzed. She might not want to always fess up to it the next morning but here are the top 10 signs that your chick had way too much to drink last night.
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10/10/2008 |
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From the DV Vault: "Manly Drinking Games"Some of these drinking games you may know, some you may not. What they all have in common, though, is the ability to ruin your mind and the ability to cause a forest to grow on your chest. I'm not talking about hair, either. This is going to be an actual forest.
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5/22/2008 |
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Raising the Bar: Summer BeersMost men will tell you that there’s absolutely nothing better than spending a relaxing Summer afternoon in the backyard, watching the clouds roll by and enjoying your favorite bottle of malty brew. Obviously, these guys have never seen a nipple in their day-to-day life, otherwise they’d know that there are far better things out there than pissing away your day for no good reason.
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3/7/2008 |
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Raising The Bar: The Worst Bars In America, Part 1There are a lot of awful bars in America. Here is one of them. This is the first part in a many part series. If you have a suggestion for the worst bar series, please email them to me at lukaskaiser AT gmail.com. Booya.
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2/26/2008 |
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Raising the Bar: 11 Cities Where It Pays to Be an AmericanSometimes you have to wear a maple leaf patch on your forehead just to avoid a flogging. But sometimes, being American is just the piece of flair you need to pique the interest of a foreign bombshell. Check out the eleven cities where going bar-hopping can prove rewarding for the American man.
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2/4/2008 |
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Raising the Bar: AbsintheOr, a Short History and Summary of the Most Talked About and Formallly Illegal Liquor From When My Mom Paid for My Backpacking-Through-Europe Trip
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1/23/2008 |
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Raising The Bar: Tail-TendingAnyone who's attended a bar on a busy Friday night has thought about getting with the hot female bartender. Some of us will try to get her, most of us will fail to get her and a select few will get lucky... a few times. But let's face facts -- more often than not, you ain't getting that. If you wanna get laid in the bar, there's a better way... become the bartender. Welcome to Tail Tending.
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1/17/2008 |
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Raising the Bar: Beer Bong GirlsThese are the hottest photos of girls doing beer bongs we could find. We searched Flickr, Webshots, Google, Yahoo, College Humor and more. Oh, and you're welcome.
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12/20/2007 |
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Raising The Bar: The 10 Worst Beers Ever CreatedWhen I was asked to write about the ten worst beers ever made, I figured that it was just a confirmation of my ex-girlfriend’s belief that I am a raging alcoholic. However, it was actually based off of the exquisite taste I've developed over the years. Here is my list of the top ten worst beers ever made.
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12/5/2007 |
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Raising The Bar: The 7 Best Alcohol-Related World RecordsMy original plan was to just write about alcohol-related world records, not to do it in list form... but I got a bit excited, had a couple of beers... and now it's about 4 AM and I'm pretty smashed. So you get an awesometastic list instead. (BURP)
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11/28/2007 |
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Raising The Bar: Manliest Girly DrinksIn most cases, men and mixed drinks just don't... well... mix. However, because we like it when our readers have their bases covered, and because showing your softer side through flavored alcohol is easier than writing a poem, we at Double Viking HQ have gone through the "trouble" of researching which girly drinks are the manliest.
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10/24/2007 |
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Raise The Bar: How To Sneak Booze At WorkWe at Double Viking are all about figuring out ways to improve our readers' lives. Today, we examine ways in which we can convert you, the deprived budding alcoholics of today's workforce, to full fledge rum runners. The following are sure-fire ways to sneak booze on the job without getting caught.
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10/4/2007 |
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Raising the Bar: Great Foreign Food/Foreign Beer PairingsA quality beer to go with a tasty meal can make for a good night. Hell, it can turn a week around. Obviously taste is an extremely subjective matter and there are millions of possibilities when it comes to pairings, but -- taking that into account -- there are a couple of foreign food/foreign beer pairings we wanted to recommend for the next time you’re out on the town or out of the country.
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9/20/2007 |
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Raising The Bar: Situations A Wingman Should Never Be Put InBeing a Wingman is tough. Having to be put in the worst of the worst situations is a Wingman's worst nightmare. Here are five situations a Wingman should NEVER find himself.
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