Monday, August 12, 2013

What you drink and what they think.



So, a man walked into a bar. And here's what they thought.
  
Long Island Ice Tea
You are: Down-to-earth. Usually face-down.
You have: Been on the floor more times than your mop.
You ride: The taxi home (we hope).
You wear: Whatever was in fashion 10 years ago.
You know: The bartender better than anyone else at the bar.
You talk: Incoherently.
You need: Help getting the breathalyzer in the right hole.
You own: An unopened pack of condoms from 1984.
You think: Long islands are your cup of tea.
What people really think you are: the guy who got on the table and danced wildly to Summer of 69.

Margarita
You are: Comfortable with who you are, but you’re the only one.
You  have: a karaoke mic and aren't afraid to use it.
You ride: A car that's run into too many lampposts
You wear: Whatever it takes to look like a walking tropical garden.
You know: A few expletives in Spanish apparently. After a few drinks.
You talk: Too loud and too unnecessarily.
You need: To leave the party before the party leaves you.
You own: One too many Hawaiian shirts
You think: "Last call!" sounds just like "Please don’t leave! We love you and your charming wit!"
What people really think you are: The guy who takes 'pub crawls' literally.

Cosmopolitan
You are: Too colourful for colour TV
You ride: A yellow Lambretta
You wear: This season, dahling.
You know: The dialogues of 'Sex and the City' by heart.
You talk: Like the love child of Elton John and Liberace
You need: to put your pinky back with the rest of your fingers when you're drinking.
You own: All the back issues of Vogue (not India Vogue silly. US!)
You think: You are Fabulous honey!
What people really think you are: G.A.Y.

Beer
You are: The guy who can single-handedly wear-out a fresh urinal cake.
You ride: A bike that was handed down by your elder brother.
You wear: Whatever your mama sets out.
You know: How to order a beer in 37 languages, but can't pronounce 'Perrier.'
You talk: More 'dude' per minute than anyone else in the room.
You need: To try something other than the missionary position.
You own: Nothing.
You think: Beer is reason enough to wake up every afternoon.
What people really think you are: The dud in dude

Martini
You are: A wannabe. In denial.
You ride: An Aston Martin. Not.
You wear: Whatever's appropriate for a funeral.
You know: You aspire to a life of quiet dignity, but will settle for a life of quiet desperation.
You talk: In nods. And a nod means, 'another martini please.' And you've nodded nine times this evening.
You need: a new liver.
You own: A branded ball point pen. But no, it doesn't also function as a bug or a gun or a parachute.  
You think you are: not drunk, just 'gravity-challenged.'
What people really think you are: A well dressed drunk.

Scotch on the rocks
You are: Half scotch, but your ancestors aren't from Scotland.
You ride: A damn expensive set of wheels to go with that damn expensive watch to go with that damn expensive drink.
You wear: What most people's grandpa's wear.
You know: Anything sounds interesting with a bottle of scotch in your hand.
You talk: Not. But just sit there and look profoundly at your glass like you're supposed to. 
You need: To stop fighting your rescuers off when you fall into the vat at the scotch factory.
You own: A snorkelling kit for those scotch factory visits.
You think: You are someone who enjoys the finer things in life.
What people really think you are: A rich asshole.

Rum and coke

You have: a sense of deja-vu every time you walk into a bar.
You are: A breathalyser's best friend - it can recognize you a mile away.
You ride: Into trees and lamp posts and hydrants.
You wear: That leather jacket from your college days. Or you're probably still in college.
You know: How to handle your liquor - with both hands.
You talk: In (hic) coher (hic) ently.
You need: An AA meeting.
You own: A shag carpet because it’s easier to hang on to.
You think: You're as cool as Hemingway who used to drink rum too.
What people really think you are: The person Hemingway tried to make interesting with a drink.

Wine

 You are: Someone who'll drink vinegar if it comes in a long necked bottle with a French name.

You ride: A French car brand, n'est-ce pas?
You wear: A lot of white shirts.
You know: How to pronounce Merlot and Sauvignon Blanc.  But who cares.
You talk: Un peu Français.
You need: To stop talking like you have a cork up your ass.
You own:  Several wine bottles that would require a degree in French to decipher.

You think: Your DNA is shaped like a cock-screw (and you might be right).

What people really think you are:  A load of merde.

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