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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

greyl

(22,997 posts) Sat Nov 2, 2019, 11:36 PM Nov 2019

"specially developed inner protrusions"

I mean, come on. This whiskey glass description on Amazon:

CONCAVE outer rim formed to fit the lower lip of the mouth elegantly
REDUCES ethanol burn through specially developed inner protrusions
REFINED with master distiller Jim McEwan over the course of a four day workshop.

https://amzn.to/2Wz8oJQ

Norlan Whisky Glass, Set of 2

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"specially developed inner protrusions" (Original Post) greyl Nov 2019 OP

I suppose it was designed for pretentious sorts who think it makes what they're drinking The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #1

Because there's a sucker born every minute n/t TexasBushwhacker Nov 2019 #2

So this isn't the way to drink whiskey? progressoid Nov 2019 #3

It's whiskey. Iggo Nov 2019 #4

The Velveteen Ocelot

(120,883 posts)

1. I suppose it was designed for pretentious sorts who think it makes what they're drinking

Reply to greyl (Original post)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 11:40 PM

Nov 2019

taste better than varnish remover.

TexasBushwhacker

(20,674 posts)

2. Because there's a sucker born every minute n/t

Reply to greyl (Original post)

Sat Nov 2, 2019, 11:43 PM

Nov 2019

progressoid

(50,747 posts)

3. So this isn't the way to drink whiskey?

Reply to greyl (Original post)

Sun Nov 3, 2019, 09:54 PM

Nov 2019

Iggo

(48,270 posts)

4. It's whiskey.

Reply to greyl (Original post)

Sat Nov 23, 2019, 08:55 PM

Nov 2019

Slug it and move on.

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