Category: Social Behavior

New York pub crawls: Because your regular drinking dens are like following the spin-dry cycle

Finally BK catches on, adds Beer to Beverage List – Times Square NY

Hoping to expand their customer base by adding the drunk douchebag tourist element, the Burger King in Times Square New York is adding beer to the beverage list. Now for $7.99, a 21+ customer can purchase a whopper combo with Miller or Bud instead of soda ($2.00 more). From the Daily News: Arnold Lyons, 58, …

Bolton, UK Pubcrawl on Nanny watch

Looks like the fellas across the pond at Carnage UK, are having a little push back from the local authorities about their student events. Just picked up this story in the Lancashire press about a Bolton authorities concerned about binge drinking on their watch. For our UK friends check out their site for their next …

When People Drink Themselves Silly, and Why

By BENEDICT CAREY [NY TIMES – web link] Published: March 4, 2008 The urge to binge mindlessly, though it can strike at any time, seems to stir in the collective unconscious during the last weeks of winter. Maybe it’s the television images from places like Fort Lauderdale and Cabo San Lucas, of communications majors’ face …