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The Offline Glass Ensures You Talk, Not Text, At The Bar

Offline-Glass-3Tired of your friends texting on their phones while they should be getting schnockered? This clever hack is called the Offline Glass and it's designed to ensure that you and your friends don't sit at the bar checking Wikipedia for who starred in The Greatest American Hero and whether Tabitha will totally come out tonight oh my god she won't she and Christian just broke up oh god she's with Raul and Paula and maybe she'll come in an hour! In fact, you can't hold your phone because of the unique shape of the glass' bottom.

The Offline Glass Ensures You Talk, Not Text, At The Bar

Offline-Glass-3Tired of your friends texting on their phones while they should be getting schnockered? This clever hack is called the Offline Glass and it's designed to ensure that you and your friends don't sit at the bar checking Wikipedia for who starred in The Greatest American Hero and whether Tabitha will totally come out tonight oh my god she won't she and Christian just broke up oh god she's with Raul and Paula and maybe she'll come in an hour! In fact, you can't hold your phone because of the unique shape of the glass' bottom.

Here’s a Beer Glass That Can Only Stand Up Using Your Phone

Here's a silly little invention that is wonderful because it'll either make you more drunk or more human, preferably both. It's a beer glass. Huh? Yeah, the base of this beer glass is shaved down so that it needs to be rested on top of your cell phone...

This Corona Billboard Makes the Moon the World’s Biggest Lime Wedge

If you happen to find yourself taking an evening stroll past 15th Street and 9th Avenue in Manhattan tomorrow night, you'll have the opportunity to full enjoy this clever Corona billboard. Playing off the fact the drink is usually served with a lime w...

We’d Still Be Using Phonographs Today If They Could Play Beer Bottles

We'd Still Be Using Phonographs Today If They Could Play Beer Bottles

To promote its new record label, Beck's took inspiration from Thomas Edison's phonograph—a precursor to the record player that used wax cylinders instead of vinyl discs—to create what it's claiming is the world's first playable beer bottle. And since Guinness is still battling with U2 over music rights, they just might be right.

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We’d Still Be Using Phonographs Today If They Could Play Beer Bottles

We'd Still Be Using Phonographs Today If They Could Play Beer Bottles

To promote its new record label, Beck's took inspiration from Thomas Edison's phonograph—a precursor to the record player that used wax cylinders instead of vinyl discs—to create what it's claiming is the world's first playable beer bottle. And since Guinness is still battling with U2 over music rights, they just might be right.

Read more...

    


Microbreweries and Ferns Have A Lot In Common

Analogies are great because they trick us into learning when we think we're just talking about beer. Want to know how all those microbreweries survive among the big behemoth brands? Gotta learn about the biodiversity of ferns and trees in the forest t...

Heineken Wanted Beer Bottles To Be Bricks For People In Need

Beer and soda companies are doing bottle redesigns left and right lately, and like so many things these overhauls seem to be motivated by brand appeal aka money. But you kind of can't blame manufacturers for wanting to, you know, sell more of their pr...

The Most Awesomest Ways to Open a Beer

One of the most depressing things in the world: having a beer without a bottle opener. The carbonated deliciousness is looking at you through the glass, teasing you, popping your tastebuds. But of course, you don't need a bottle opener to open a beer....

The Most Awesomest Ways to Open a Beer

One of the most depressing things in the world: having a beer without a bottle opener. The carbonated deliciousness is looking at you through the glass, teasing you, popping your tastebuds. But of course, you don't need a bottle opener to open a beer....