Starbucks Coffee is named after a character in what classic novel?
Showing posts with label Drinking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drinking. Show all posts
10/13/11
A good place to read a book
Labels:
Beverage,
Coffee,
Drinking,
Eponyms,
Literature,
Sounds Dirty,
Titles,
Trivia
Starbucks Coffee is named after a character in what classic novel?
5/27/11
5/26/11
5/19/11
5/18/11
Criminalcoholic
Labels:
1910s,
1920s,
Beer,
Crime,
Drinking,
Freedom,
Prohibition,
Small Town,
Trivia
At the start of prohibition, some towns were so convinced that Alcohol was the cause of most crime that they sold all of their...whats?
(hint, it has to do with crime)
5/10/11
It Wasn't Me, It Was The Beer. I Swear!
Labels:
Beer,
Beverage,
Drinking,
Eponyms,
Health,
Prohibition,
Sounds Dirty,
Trivia
The name of what type of beer container comes from the sounds emitted by escaping Carbon Dioxide?
(note: applies to earlier models, newer ones don't make the sound)
5/4/11
Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time.
Labels:
1910s,
America,
Beer,
Chicago,
Crime,
Drinking,
History,
Law,
New York,
Organized Crime,
Prohibition,
Trivia,
True Crime,
USA,
Washington,
Whiskey,
Wine
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution (ratified on 1/16/1919) effectively started Prohibition (the banning of alcohol)?
3/17/10
Saintly Deed
Labels:
Animals,
Drinking,
Dublin,
Famous Date,
Green Beer,
Holiday,
Ireland,
Saints,
Shamrock,
Shillelagh,
St. Patrick's Day,
Trivia
What did St. Patrick allegedly drive out of Ireland?
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