The Cleopatra treatment still exists in Japan

Have you ever wondered how it feels to be bathing in wine, just like the last Egyptian pharaoh Cleoptra? You know we did. We even figured out the costs for living this dream: 367.360 euro’s. Most of you probably don’t carry this kind of money around, so we found a cheaper solution. In the Japanese…

Joke: Cask of beer coming up

  A woman wakes up at 4.30 in the night by some stumbling noise downstairs. She tries to wake up het husband, but the other side of the bed is empty. Rather scared she screams: “Who is that in our house?” To her relief it turns out that the cause of the noise is not…

Heavy Fuel

Now this is a classic rock song by Dire Straits, which says it all – “If you wanna run cool, you got to run on heavy, heavy fuel.” It has some other remarkable lines in its lyrics, like:

A 100 year old pubs’ black list of drunk women

It seems this is getting a bit of a girlpower day. Earlier we brought you the historical tale of pharao Cleopatra VII. And here’s a second post about female drinkers. In England pictures have been revealed after 100 years. On them portraits of women who were banned from Birmingham bars. All the ‘ladies’ on these…

Our new page: Drunks that made world history

Dear followers, you can now read about famous drinkers in our brand new page: Drunks that made world history. There you will find the stories of persons who never hesitated to have a drink, but nevertheless left a glorious trace with their achievements. You will read about different kinds of people who had something in common…

Having a cheers with dead loved ones

To finalize our Peruvian theme day we have quite a special short documentary for you. Metropolis TV shot people at a cemetery in one of the poorest areas of Peru’s capital Lima. The tradition there is to drink with the dead loved ones. In the Western World it would probably be a discrase if people…