September 2007

Drinking a Beer Through His Nose Might Land Man on Letterman

by Luke

Chris Hansen of Green Bay, Wisconsin can drink a cup of beer through his nose; a video on You-Tube shows him doing it. But, after his sister-in-law sent the video to David Letterman’s TV show, Hansen is on his way to New York where he and five others will audition next Thursday for a spot on a segment of [...]

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Beggers CAN be Choosers

by Luke

It appears that the thieves who made off with two tractor-trailers of Moosehead beer from a warehouse in Mississauga, Ont., who we reported about on Wednesday, prefer bottles to cans. Police recovered the two trailers on Friday (after they went missing on Sept 19th); however, while one trailer with 70,000 cans of Moosehead Lager appears to [...]

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President of Heineken USA Stepping Down

by Luke

Heineken USA President Andy Thomas has resigned, citing differences with the Dutch parent of the U.S. importer of beer brands such as Heineken Lager, Tecate and Dos Equis. Thomas told the press, “This decision has been difficult for me… However, it has gradually become apparent that the company and I do not share exactly the same [...]

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Woah, We’re Half Way There…

by Luke

In case the end of the work week and a Friday night wasn’t enough, and you’re looking for another excuse to throw back a few beers this evening – today is exactly half-way to St. Patrick’s Day! So get out there and celebrate, just 182 more days. Irish colonists brought Saint Patrick’s Day to what [...]

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Beer Commercial of The Day

by Luke

I’m sure everyone has already seen this Guinness commercial, which aired in Ireland in January, but I discovered it this afternoon and instantly had to share it. It combines 2 of my favorite things – penguins and good beer. Enjoy: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfOlH4LOxFw[/youtube]

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Blog About Beer Celebrates Our 100th Post

by Luke

That’s right, you read correctly – this right here, these words you’re currently reading, is Blog About Beer’s 100th post. In less than a month, we’ve covered everything from the apparent health benefits of Guinness, to Paris Hilton being banned from this year’s Oktoberfest Celebrations, to the environmentally friendly steps being taken by breweries like [...]

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