
ALCOHOL
10 Refreshing Facts About Mojitos
In honor of National Mojito Day, kick back with these facts about the beloved cocktail—as you sip one, of course.
8 of the Weirdest Things People Have Brewed Beer With
Would you drink beer brewed with bull testicles or beard yeast?
How the Government Plans to Prevent Drunk Driving
The Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety was developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Study Shows Wild Chimps Enjoy a Stiff Drink
Chimps not only love wine, they fashion their own goblets out of leaves to drink it. No amateurs here.
How 15 Breweries Got Their Names
The stories behind how 15 domestic breweries got their names.
Scotland's Four Loko? This Monk-Made Wine May Be Banned from the U.K.
Why Buckfast Abbey's tonic wine is being targeted by Scottish lawmakers
8 Times People Sued Over Booze
Alcohol can make people do ridiculous things—and we’re not just talking about regrettable tabletop dances.
How the Wu-Tang Clan Is Helping One Brewer Make Beer
How 15 Scotch Whiskies Got Their Names
Ever wonder how some of Scotland's most famous distilleries got their names? Pour yourself a dram and learn about the origins of your favorite whisky.
The Names of 11 Huge Wine Bottles
Mind-Controlled Robotic Arm Helps Paralyzed Man Drink Beer, Make Smoothies
Erik Sorto can drink beer just by thinking about it.
Why Having a Drink Makes You Better Looking
British Defeat Turks at Shaiba
We're covering the events of World War I exactly 100 years later.
A Brief History of Gin—and 12 Kinds You Should Try
Looking for an Independence Day tipple that says "No hard feelings about that revolution business" to our British chums? Grab the star of the colonial British medicine cabinet!
15 Pictures of People Wasting Perfectly Good Alcohol During Prohibition
11 of the World’s Oldest Breweries
Humanity has been enjoying beer for a really long time, as these still-running establishments can attest.
7 Types of Drunkards, According to the 1834 Book The Anatomy of Drunkenness
A Brief History of Champagne
With a few choice facts about champagne, you can look knowledgeable rather than just tipsy when you drain your flute.