From: About.com Exotic Pets
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick's day, I present to
you VPI's top 10 Irish Beer and Whiskey inspired pet
names (drumroll please). Guinness Jameson Brogan Caffrey Smithwicks
Murphy Stout Harp Galway Beamish Tullemore There you have
them. So if you're Irish, or just enjoy an
Irish drink once in awhile, consider one of these for your next
hamster or other exotic pet name.Irish Beer and Whiskey
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Visiting a Snake Restaurant in Hanoi /Vietnam/
You’ll be seated and, before your eyes, the owner will
adeptly kill the snake, drain the blood into a jar of rice whiskey,
and systematically disembowel the animal, extracting the liver and
showing you the still-beating heart before adding it to the
whiskey/blood concoction. The guest of honor eats the heart and
takes the first [...]