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more about #alcohol ideas of light: Coconut rum and no mixers in the house except for Sunset Blush Franzia. The result: Frumzia. It was actually sort of delicious, considering. It was ... more » wheresthebread: Once, at my university's annual weekend long pishfest (this is in scotland...heh), I failed in a drinking game. The punishment was cheapest vodka and ... more » Lady Saira, Vere de Vere: Related, speaking as a high school senior, I cannot wait to be through with high school-party-alcohol. So help me god. more » lmathewsla: In college my roommate and I didn't have enough milk to finish making waffles. We substituted the rest with Southern Comfort and then added sprinkles... more » rah29: You know what should have been terrible but was actually brilliant? My friend's home-brewed absinthe. I've honestly never had an absinthe that compare... more » geisha1010: A few people I work with (in a bar) came up with the brilliant idea of Fear Factor. In a game of dice, cards, darts, etc, the loser is punished with a... more » Seize: One of my friends just put a shot and a half of vodka in some hard cider. Someone comment on this and I'll tell you how it went in the morning. more » Remedios Varo can't see no huevos.: Last year, a bunch of my friends who had a thing for making home brew and they made one that was the color of pale anti-freeze. Their home brew involv... more » spamanda: I still think Zima and Jolly Ranchers is one of the grossest things ever. Once we didnt' have Jolly Ranchers, so we used lollipops. With sticks. Ah,... more » zayante: The absolute worst drink I ever had was my sophomore year: My roommate mixed me a drink of two shots of vodka, Country Time lemonade, and powdered mil... more » BarnabyJones: Same story as many here already - at a party in college and the liquor cabinet was running low. All that was left was Bailey's, Lemoncello, and grenad... more » Hell on Heels: I make a signature punch that my friends have taken to referring to as "Long Island Sangria," and while it's actually delicious, I think that with its... more » eatsshootsleaves: Luckily I had a friend who was pretty good at making cocktails -- otherwise we'd stick to screwdrivers and Cuba Libres. The worst drink I had? Waterm... more » Hell on Heels: One night in college, we decided to do shots of Chodka: vodka with an artistic swirl of Hershey's chocolate syrup. I wish I could say we had run out ... more » Cimorene: Dear Margaret, Underage Wellesley Students, if I recall correctly, made use of the fake cranberry juice cocktail from the dining halls as well. The sm... more » LadyNo Fondles Sweaters: On the vernal equinox of my 20th year, we got shitfaced on vodka, cranberry juice and Sunny D. And that is how "Vernie the Equal Ox" was born. more » SaturdaysChild: We have a trashy Halloween party every year, and we invite our friends to bring their favorite trashy drinks as well.My two favorites? A punch called ... more » SouthernSatine: In desperation one night, I made some sort of vile concoction out of Everclear, Kool aid powder and Sprite. My friends called it "rocket fuel" and the... more » Dorilys: My husband used to empty the last drops of any bottle of liquor into an old El Toro bottle. By mid year, there was a good inch-inch and a half of mix... more » crustaceangirl: The Wild Thunder: Wild Turkey and Dr. Thunder (Sam's club version of Dr. Pepper). Actually, that one is pretty good. I think the worst I've ever witn... more » -
#barftending
McNuggetinis, "Church Wine," And Other Beverages One Should Never Imbibe
The recent popularity — or meta-popularity — of the McNuggetini has led us to consider that mainstay of high school parties and apparently beyond: the really gross drink. More » -
#raperape
"Being Drunk Is Voluntary": England Strengthens Protections For Victims Of Assault
Yesterday, Baroness Stern - a Parliament Committee member commissioned to write a report on rape convictions in England - stated that rapists cannot "use alcohol as an excuse." The Daily Fail worries about the impact on office Christmas party season. More » -
#gametheory
Dangerous Games: Football Losses Linked To Domestic Violence
According to a new study, football losses are correlated with spikes in domestic violence. So does sports disappointment cause abuse? More » -
#madmaddworld
Diane Schuler's Story Is One Of Isolation, Denial, And Rage
One of the saddest news stories of the summer just got sadder — the husband of Diane Schuler, whose wrong-way drunk-driving crash killed her and seven others, tells New York Magazine he still believes his wife was essentially perfect.
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#bodypolitic
Drinking While Pregnant: How Much Is Too Much?
Having a glass of wine or two while knocked up used to be No Big Thing, but it seems like the guidelines keep changing. With all the contradictory advice, where do you draw the line? More » -
#tippling
Alcohol & Old Lace
A new study suggests that "light to moderate alcohol intake" helps keep women in their 70s spry. [Reuters] -
#targetwomen
Fear Meets Sex Appeal In Drug-Detecting Lip Gloss
The UK-based cosmetics company 2LoveMy has launched a new lip gloss that doubles as a date-rape drug detection kit. More » -
#leftovers
Low Body Confidence Leads To Drunken Sex? • Drunk Mice Make Bad Decisions
• According to a recent poll, 1 in 20 British women has never had sex sober. Also, a "staggering," 75% of women like to have a glass of wine before hopping into bed with their boyfriend or husband. • More » -
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#drinkingitin
Survey Says: Drinkers Are Less Depressed
Norwegian scientists have found that those who abstain from drinking are at a higher risk of suffering from depression than the "moderate drinkers." Lushes, we assume, must be thrilled at the news. More » -
#madmaddworld
Why They Drank: After Accident, Other Alcoholic Moms Tell Their Stories
Authors Susan Cheever and Rachael Brownell remind us that Diane Schuler, whose wrong-way drunk-driving crash killed her daughter and nieces, wasn't the only mom to suffer from alcohol problems. More » -
#comicrelief
Sarah Haskins Is Not Charmed By Charm School
After watching the ladies of Charm School screaming and dry-humping, Sarah Haskins realizes that she knows what every good reality show needs… Alcohol! But when she tries it for herself, results are mixed: More » -
#badvertising
Bacardi Ad Uses Misogyny To Sell Alcohol To Women
A disgusting new promotional site for Bacardi Breezers says all that women need to be more attractive is to find an more unattractive female friend to stand next to. More » -
#drinklikeagirl
Female Beer Inspector: Ale Must Be "Feminized"
Annabel Smith, Britain's only female beer inspector, wants more women to drink authentic ales. Her plan: starting women off with something "floral," and stemmed glasses at bars for a more ladylike presentation. [TimesOnline] -
#strangebrew
Girlie Beer Is Here To Give You Another Embarrassing Option At The Bar
I am not a big drinker. But when I do drink, the last people I want to be sitting with are those people who can't shut the hell up about what they are currently drinking. More » -
#happyhour
Medical Expert Says Refusing Preggo Women Alcohol Is "Sexist"
Whether or not pregnant women should be served alcohol when pregnant, and more to the point, whether they should drink it, has been a big controversy lately. More » -
#ontherocks
"Who Wants The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Mixing Whisky Sours?"
Women and alcohol? Horrors! Cock-tale of woe, straight-up. More » -
#leftovers
Woody's War With Gloria • Katie Price: Feminist Icon?
• Woody Harrelson and Gloria Steinem are apparently in a bit of a fight. Witnesses report slightly different stories, but the two recently met at a restaurant and something went down. • More » -
#thinkinanddrinkin
"They Say That If You’re Too Drunk To Drive, You’re Too Drunk To Nurse"
To the modern mom, apparently booze is as fraught as breast milk. More » -
#stillhisfault
Sexual Assault & Substance Abuse
A study of drug-facilitated sexual assaults in Canada reports that nearly 90 percent of women drank just before the assault and about one-third of victims ingested pharmaceuticals or street drugs of their own accord. [CMAJ] -
#culturewars
Hindu Group Attacks Women, Denounces Valentine's Day
A Hindu organization attacked women in the college town of Mangalore, calling them "un-Indian for being out drinking and dancing with men." The attack has spurred debate on Indian women's behavior, including drinking and shopping. More »



