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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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How to Serve Great Cocktails Without Missing Your Own Party

World-class spirits, classic cocktails, and no time spent shaking and stirring.

By Cool Material
A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital
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A Haunted Road Trip: Ghosts, Cocktails, and a Very Creepy Hospital

From dilapidated hospitals to disapproving librarians in a bar, I took a haunted Eastern Washington road trip.

By Brandon Withrow
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The Magnificent Multitude of Beer

From a very broad scope, there are really only two types of beer: Ales and Lagers. However, if asked your favorite style of beer, responding with "ales" would be pretty odd. For a more complete breakdown of all the styles out there - from the hopped-up double IPA to the…

By Mike Newman
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Quaffer Shot Glasses

Having a chaser after a shot probably wouldn't be considered the manliest thing ever. Still, some liquor is flat-out terrible. If you find yourself in the situation where you want to get a buzz going but don't have some nice whiskey to sip, at least have it in one of…

By Mike Newman
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Founders Sweet Repute Barrel-Aged Wheat Wine

If there is one thing the guys over at Founders know, it's barrel-aged beverages. Their Kentucky Breakfast Stout and Canadian Breakfast Stout are two of the greatest beers to ever pass our lips. Now they're taking their skills to something a little different and seriously exciting. Sweet Repute is their…

By Mike Newman
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Game of Thrones Shot Glasses

In approximately eight months, one of the few other TV shows worth watching returns to the airwaves. Lots of characters are dead, and others have been recast. Plenty of other plot points have gone to complete shit. If we're being completely honest, it's even a bit hard to follow.  But…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Pretentious Beer Glasses

If you haven't already, it's time to upgrade from red Solo cups and bad beer brand pint glasses. Some worthy contenders for your shelf space are the glasses from The Pretentious Beer Glass Company. Matthew Cummings' company offers handmade, mouth-blown, wildly interesting beer vessels. From the crazy Dual Beer Glass…

By Mike Newman
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