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At any given time, studies show that 0.7% of the world is drunk. This means 50 million people are drunk right now.

Already by the 3rd century BC, the Romans had discovered the sparkly kind of wine which they named vinum titilium (“wine that tickles”). Certainly ...

It is believed that a Taiwanese couple who celebrated their 86th anniversary together in 2003, hold the record for the longest married couple in th...

Did you know that in a standard size bottle, there are approximately 49 million bubbles? So with this card, sending thank you sentiments 49 million...

Did you know that in the movie adaptations, James Bond drinks Champagne more than any other beverage? Nearly 40 glasses and counting.

Despite the quote, a secret truth is that beer contains almost all of the minerals we need to survive, and was in fact a staple in many diets durin...

An imperial bottle of 1947 Cheval Blanc was sold in November 2010 at auction for the respectable sum of £192,000 ($304,375), setting a world record...

In the United Kingdom cards from the Royal Family are sent to those celebrating their 100th, 105th birthday and every year thereafter.

Did you know, the smaller the bubbles, the better the quality of the champagne? A bottle of champagne at room temperature contains around 49 millio...

Father's Day began in 1910 in Washington, by Sonora Dodd wanting to thank her dad and had the idea for Father's Day, which would mirror Mother's Da...

The text message was born in the U.K. on December 3rd, 1992. A software programmer sent “Merry Christmas” to his phone's mobile device. Times have ...

One or two glasses of red wine per day can make you live longer. Grape skin naturally contains many antioxidants, which protect the heart. The red ...

Apparently, alcohol can help you live longer. Moderate drinking with friends reduces stress and increases the amount of time you spend in the compa...

Many people say that goldfish have a memory of just a few seconds, but this is just a myth. Goldfish have a memory span of at least three months.

The famous Christmas song, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” did not use to be so joyous. Originally it used to be sung by crowds of rowdy lower-clas...

The biggest charmers can have many hidden talents. Casanova (1725-1798), remembered as a frivolous sexual adventurer, was an astrologer, a spy, and...

Studies have proven for years that moderate drinking improves general health. Those who indulge in the odd tipple will have a greater cardiovascula...

A little advice on champagne drinking: Since the bubbles in champagne can cause the alcohol to enter the bloodstream faster, this can result in a h...

As famously quoted by the legendary English actor Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977): “A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.”

The first patented corkscrew in England was by Samuel Henshaw in 1795. However, earlier designs of a corkscrew was based on a tool called a gun wor...

The 1930s saw people describing popular blues songs as "rocking". As time evolved with rock 'n' roll music in the 1950s, the word "to rock" was lin...

Wine was stored in jugs, oil cloth and pieces of woods used instead of corks as we know today. In the 17th century it became more common to have co...

Archaeologists have found glass bottles dating as far early as 1400 BC by the Egyptians. Glass can be recycled indefinitely without losing its qual...

The oldest brewery is believed to be Weihenstephan in Freising, Germany, where their licensing history goes back to 1040 AD. They have continued br...

An innkeeper in the mid 19thC, whilst using two containers to pour drinks back and forth, noticed the mouth of one container being smaller than the...

The first patented corkscrew in England was by Samuel Henshaw in 1795. However, earlier designs of a corkscrew was based on a tool called a gun wor...

After water and tea, beer is the third most popular drink, and by far, the most popular alcoholic drink in the world. Beer making is as old as hum...

Cast iron bottle openers were made in many shapes and sizes, often very cheeky featuring naked ladies. Many have also been made to commemorate Roya...

A study found that moderate drinkers are less prone to depression with less cases of heart disease. The conclusion was to keep the drinking moderat...

Most editions of Hamlet are slightly different as they all come from different sources. In the 1623 First Folio edition, the first printed copy of ...

Champagne is the wine de rigueur in all kinds of special celebrations. When a bottle is uncorked, we celebrate the joy of life, or any event markin...

The bubbles in champagne give the tipple its aroma and taste, as well as its fizz. Each glass of champagne releases approximately 20 million bubble...

We enjoy wine for its pleasant taste as well as health benefits but, research shows that drinking red wine may also help us get to sleep more easil...

The labelling of wine has been around for centuries. The tomb of King Tutankhamen, who died in 1352 BC, was laden with wine in jars, that had label...

Italian geneticists found that a compound called resveratrol found in grape skins, can prolong the life of vertebrates. The compound, also delays t...

Champagne has been served at royal courts across Europe for centuries. In 1884, Champagne was selected as the official drink for Queen Victoria’s r...