Most of the time alcohol related topics are not all over the newspapers. In this section you will find all those funny or weird little articles your mainstream media won’t offer you.
A Belgian man miraculously escaped from a fine for drinking and driving. The policewoman that pulled him over accidently let his wife blow in the breathalyzer. The incident occurred in the night between Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th of January in the town Edegem. A guy named Patrick van den Kieboom tells his story proudly…
When we think of hardcore drinkers some countries come to mind: Russia, Ukraine or Poland to name a few. But according to Euromonitor none of these countries comes even close to South Korea when it comes to the amount of consumed hard liquor. The market intelligence firm claims Koreans take more than twice as many…
The 27-year old Paul Harbord from England was given a fine of 100 pounds and six months conditional discharge in court for “obstructing a police officer”. This sentence was given for an incident in December. Harbord was having a hardcore drinking session with his mates in a pub in Old Shotton (County Durham) and expected…
We were always quite fund of parrots. Probably since when picturing these birds in our minds they are usually in the company of a pirate carrying a big bottle of rum. But serious damage has been done to this positive image by a parrot in Mexico. According to the Mexican website El Universal this talking…
And the award for the most original attempt to lose the cops goes to Troy Procket. This 37-year old man was on the run for the police in the American state Massachussets after a single car accident last Monday. When state trooper Michael McCammon found the suspect he was hiding in a tree, pretending to…
A scandalous incident occurred last Monday in Saudi Arabian city of Taif as 7 men were sentenced in court to 99 whip lashes and long time jail terms. The reason: they were caught partying with girls and alcohol. No, this wasn’t a sex orgy or something, but just a party of students of both sexes…
In Russia a trainee of the St. Petersburg Police Department was arrested on Monday night for drunk driving. His ‘colleagues’ were called to the spot by a scared woman who he was stalking. The 55-year old Thomas Toft did 2 tests that showed a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.153 and 0.61. He is ‘punished’…
Ladies and gentlemen, today we have a very special reason to raise our glasses. January 5th of the year 2014 is the day that the founder of this weblog Nikolay turns 22. If 11 is the ‘crazy number’ can you imagine what happens if the drinking machine from Pernik doubles this number? For sure it’s…
You might have wondered why there were no highscores in blood alcohol content (BAC) of drunk Americans in our list. Well the answer is very simple: the breathalyzers of the police in the United States don’t go too far to get anywhere near the European records. Levi Carter experienced this after he crashed his car…
The English newspaper The Telegraph revealed an outrageous situation at Marks & Spencer. Apparently employees of this department store are free to refuse selling customers alcohol. This came out after a Muslim employee asked her customers with alcohol or pork meat to wait till another cash register would open up. Her employer apologized for the…
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