"Sarah Levy's Drinking Games is more than one woman's captivating story of letting go of a destructive relationship to alcohol. reads like an intimate conversation between friends." This emotional excavation will inspire anyone navigating addiction." " Bracing and insightful.offers equal measures of introspection and hope. In this intimate and darkly funny memoir, she stumbles through her twenties, explores the impact alcohol has on relationships and identity, and shows us how life’s messiest moments can end up being the most profound. Sarah takes us by the hand through her personal journey with blackouts, dating, relationships, wellness culture, startups, social media, friendship, and self-discovery. It’s an examination of what our short-term choices about alcohol do to our long-term selves and how they challenge our ability to be vulnerable enough to discover what we really want in life.Ĭandid and dynamic, this book speaks to the all-consuming cycle of working hard, playing harder, and trying to look perfect while you’re at it. And only she could save herself.ĭrinking Games explores the role alcohol has in our formative years, and what it means to opt out of a culture completely enmeshed in drinking. But Sarah had a secret: her relationship with alcohol was becoming toxic. She was 28, living in New York City, working a great job, and socializing every weekend. On paper, Sarah Levy’s life was on track. Hey, if the app doesn't get you hooking up, at least it can get you wasted.Part memoir and part social critique, Drinking Games is about how one woman drank and lived - and how, for her, the last drink was just the beginning. If anybody gets a match notification, the entire group performs a waterfall going clock-wise, starting with the matchee. The date has to drink as long as the Tinderer decides to make them.Ģ. If one of the Tinderers sees a co-ed with a semi-obvious significant other in the profile picture, they choose a “date” (anybody at the table) and they will do a two-person waterfall. If anybody in your crew happens to rock facial hair, they will chug their beer while the others heckle them. a landscape or a cartoon character) AKA “The What's In the Box?! Rule”.Ħ. A “Selfie” profile pic AKA “The Tinder-bation Rule”.ĥ. A Tinderer OVER age 50 or UNDER age 18 AKA “The Hefner Rule”.Ĥ. A blatant “fake name” or “fake age” profile AKA “The Fake ID Rule”.ģ. A profile with a “group pic” AKA “The Orgy Rule”.Ģ. The female Tinderer sees a shirtless “abs shot” or an obvious gym pic.ġ. The male Tinderer sees a “Duck Face” pic.ġ. You should be able to shotgun wherever you damn-well please. On that note, if you've chosen an establishment that *does* frown upon shot-gunning, pick a new venue next time because this place is clearly not up to your lofty bro-standards. If you're at a bar where the act of shot-gunning would be *frowned upon*, a standard chug will suffice. In this case, you must grab a new beer and shotgun it. This keeps the game moving and the bros crushing.ģ. Jim drinks when a James profile comes up. These rules apply to every variation of your name(s). In this case, you must finish your beer.Ī. If anybody at your table tries to get cute by choosing some crazy name like Beatrice or Hezekiah so that they never have to drink, then they’re being kind of a p*ssy. Hopefully you’ve chosen a common enough name that will show up frequently and keep you drinking. Both Tinder guinea pigs can feel free to “like” or “dislike” incoming Tinderbros and Tinderellas as they please, while all participants drink according to the following rule set:ġ. Once the names and aliases are sorted out, you can start Tindering. It should be a common name like “John” or “Kristen”. Now that you're all ready to go, each player chooses an “alias” to go ALONG with his or her own name. They will then place their phones next to each other and right in the middle of the table. You need one bro and one female to sit opposite one another and then open the Tinder app. Sit down at a table where your entire group can face one another. This game can be played at either a local watering hole or in your humble a-brode - I personally prefer the bar atmosphere. This sounds like the perfect setting for the OFFICIAL Tinder drinking game. Awesomely fun group activity that gets all participants the perfect amount of hammered while simultaneously objectifying every member of both sexes within your general vicinity? Gee, bro, I’ve never heard of anything like that but it sounds kinda awesome… sign me up!
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