5 Liters of Beer and a Glass with My Name on It

Emil
2 min readMay 10, 2023
Photo by engin akyurt on Unsplash

The sweet taste of tradition. There are few things in this world that bring me more joy than the annual tradition of consuming 5 liters of beer in one sitting at my favorite bar. It’s a time-honored ritual that has been going on for the past 15 years, and I couldn’t be prouder to be a part of it.

Why, you may ask, would anyone willingly subject themselves to such a Herculean task? Simple. It’s all in the name of keeping a glass with my name on it. At this bar, the rules are clear: drink 5 liters of beer in one sitting, once a year, and you get to keep a glass with your name proudly displayed for all to see. It’s like having your name on the Walk of Fame, but better because there’s beer involved.

Now, I know what you’re thinking — this sounds like a dangerous game to play. But fear not, dear reader, for this is a challenge undertaken only by the most seasoned of beer-drinking veterans. Most people who attempt this feat are already seasoned drinkers, with ironclad stomachs and livers that could give Keith Richards a run for his money. Plus, it’s just a bit of harmless fun. No one’s ever gotten hurt doing this, right?

Of course, as with any great challenge, there are those who falter. Some poor souls take on the 5-liter gauntlet only to find themselves bested, leaving behind a trail of puke and shattered dreams…

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Emil
Emil

Written by Emil

I'm Emil, a writer who loves using sarcasm to shed light on the peculiarities of society.