tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post571158818508396336..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: And Now, A Brief Word on The Drink-Acknowledged AgreementPearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-45720806327830506322009-11-23T21:10:06.394-08:002009-11-23T21:10:06.394-08:00I have to say if wiki says drinking is part of the...I have to say if wiki says drinking is part of the "toast" then it would be egregious violation of said honoring or toast. Hence send them to the bar to buy the next round like Jimmy Bastard said, it would be the least they can do.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16868213865896224143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-73386616864514280662009-11-23T06:53:36.077-08:002009-11-23T06:53:36.077-08:00MY GOD WOMAN! YOU ARE SOOOO RIGHT! The solution is...MY GOD WOMAN! YOU ARE SOOOO RIGHT! The solution is obvious. We must start taking down the ones that clink and don't drink. I mean TAKE...THEM...DOWWWN. Chances are we will be in a bar when it happens and we can then kill two birds with one stone! Bar fights are AWESOME to add to ones accomplishments in life and doing it for the Clink-But-Not-Drink Association (CBNDA) is completely acceptable!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05629507098900851541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-84906828483064550492009-11-23T05:33:09.900-08:002009-11-23T05:33:09.900-08:00cheers! here's to drinking, i mean, clinking A...cheers! here's to drinking, i mean, clinking AND drinking, sugar! xoxoxsavannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310843901371718758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-63121073450430367912009-11-23T01:24:03.582-08:002009-11-23T01:24:03.582-08:00Clinking and not drinking is just wrong. I also ha...Clinking and not drinking is just wrong. I also hate it when you haven't got a drink and someone raises a toast, then you have to join in with some hastily grabbed flowers in a vase or an old curdled cup of coffee.<br /><br />As an addendum, a friend of mine warned me that if you didn't make eye contact with your clinkee whilst clinking you would suffer bad sex for five years afterwards.<br /><br />Although, it's sex, and that's the main thing.The Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10051844634899994750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-15257580193504631942009-11-22T21:24:00.908-08:002009-11-22T21:24:00.908-08:00Clink and drink - yes! And even if you don't d...Clink and drink - yes! And even if you don't drink alcohol, you can drink and clink with juice or soda, right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-17234743603639721322009-11-22T19:55:58.414-08:002009-11-22T19:55:58.414-08:00Glass will clink. People will drink. In pajamas or...Glass will clink. People will drink. In pajamas or whatever. <br /><br />Sometimes glasses may not clink. And people may not click. But drinking still happens. <br /><br />Cheers to human behaviour. Clink !Kavihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11426040093753611098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-53747625995898168732009-11-22T18:44:39.365-08:002009-11-22T18:44:39.365-08:00well of course you drink after you clink, are you ...well of course you drink after you clink, are you nuts crazy, totally gone... oh wait you're not the guilty one here, <br />Houston to Pearl... all systems are go...Neohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16739762694942621947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-68558529625039381222009-11-22T16:26:21.328-08:002009-11-22T16:26:21.328-08:00clink flunkers...that's what I call them
clink...clink flunkers...that's what I call them<br />clink and drink...always<br /><br />some folks got no home trainin'<br />and it's bad y'know?<br /><br />Peace ~ ReneAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05088944123595868347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-39999656326015932282009-11-22T15:42:06.826-08:002009-11-22T15:42:06.826-08:00I've noticed that before-- the not drinking af...I've noticed that before-- the not drinking after clinking. That's just wrong. I thought people learned to click and drink in high school, er, um I mean college. <br />:-)<br /><br />Happy Thanksgiving!Joanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-52547338827522864052009-11-22T15:26:18.426-08:002009-11-22T15:26:18.426-08:00How funny... I've never really thought about t...How funny... I've never really thought about that or noticed. But now that you bring it up, a clink without a drink is at the very least bizarre, and even bordering on hostile. I'm going to be all over the ass of the next person I see do it.Jayne Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053366144206401836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-78661211234476897942009-11-22T15:21:16.861-08:002009-11-22T15:21:16.861-08:00That clinking custom is based on the old, old cust...That clinking custom is based on the old, old custom of tipping some of your drink into your compadre's, who returns the favor; both then drink with the expectation that their drinks have not been poisoned. To not drink after tippling into each other's glass implies mistrust and probable asassination (sp?). Hence, -now- the not-drinking-after-clinking is merely rude, not potentially deadly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-49067425144705711432009-11-22T13:31:42.507-08:002009-11-22T13:31:42.507-08:00I think I'm going to need pants with expansion...I think I'm going to need pants with expansion potential over Thanksgiving.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16151127356625984943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-12577887380805895942009-11-22T12:26:43.302-08:002009-11-22T12:26:43.302-08:00I completely agree with you. It's like saying...I completely agree with you. It's like saying, "I WON'T drink to that."Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-71864622675349902002009-11-22T12:16:37.208-08:002009-11-22T12:16:37.208-08:00wait...this happens? Never in my company, I'm...wait...this happens? Never in my company, I'm glad to say. Even when I make friends drink my favorite clinky things, being Jagermeister ice cold and solitary, or the darker varieties of sweet sweet liquor, being anejo tequila and any fine whisk(e)y. <br /><br />They can go back to their umbrella drinks later.Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13623810021177960310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-81943138403139010872009-11-22T11:13:10.068-08:002009-11-22T11:13:10.068-08:00Can't see that happening around here! (Like we...Can't see that happening around here! (Like we need the excuse of 'clinkin' to be drinkin'!)<br />But yes, if you clink, then you MUST drink!<br /><br />Slainte!<br /><br />xxxmapstewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07159592046833798019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-77208795670164311262009-11-22T11:08:27.829-08:002009-11-22T11:08:27.829-08:00Oh, and I ALWAYS drink after a clink. Only neande...Oh, and I ALWAYS drink after a clink. Only neanderthals don't follow that little bit of etiquette! :)Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02921336810725430983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-88161697849015653232009-11-22T11:07:48.056-08:002009-11-22T11:07:48.056-08:00Oh dear, I just went to a local drive-thru in my p...Oh dear, I just went to a local drive-thru in my pj's. Seriously. Then when I got there, the drive-thru was PACKED and I was forced to sit in the line because I could NOT go inside to place my order with my pj's on. However, after reading your post, it seems maybe I could have, but with a lot of people around me shaking their heads.Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02921336810725430983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-475291318680023312009-11-22T10:48:37.900-08:002009-11-22T10:48:37.900-08:00Yeah the clink no-drink practice borders on the he...Yeah the clink no-drink practice borders on the heretical. Hang them by their entrails and I'll betcha next time they drink after the clink. <br /><br />Cheers!Fragrant Liarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452052210826471034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-11596388508924726732009-11-22T09:45:19.957-08:002009-11-22T09:45:19.957-08:00Drinking was a huge part of the Army, way way back...Drinking was a huge part of the Army, way way back in my day.....we always knew one thing...<br />if we were out drinking... and "someone" was drinking "mixed drinks"... and not the golden calf of beer.... one of us would get that drink... and without fail it was nothing but soda pop.<br /><br />No alcohol = VD@elohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974297923741455898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-16847752563150592512009-11-22T08:50:44.747-08:002009-11-22T08:50:44.747-08:00I'm shocked and appalled at the thought of cre...I'm shocked and appalled at the thought of cretins who would dare clink and not drink!http://howtobecomeacatladywithoutthecats.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02888838201074339916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-8456746491189564362009-11-22T08:40:34.256-08:002009-11-22T08:40:34.256-08:00No drinking after the clink? Sacrilege!No drinking after the clink? Sacrilege!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-44042739856893209952009-11-22T07:48:47.726-08:002009-11-22T07:48:47.726-08:00I don't think that the drink clink will put us...I don't think that the drink clink will put us on the brink of being extinct if the drink drinker is just a clinker and doesn't think about the link between the drinking and the clinking! LOL!Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-15550488433436363572009-11-22T07:48:43.894-08:002009-11-22T07:48:43.894-08:00Rudeness, just plain rudeness. I'm with Jimmy...Rudeness, just plain rudeness. I'm with Jimmy Bastard, send them to the bar to pay for the next round.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-66650364239128718032009-11-22T07:38:12.021-08:002009-11-22T07:38:12.021-08:00I see that happening with disturbing regularity to...I see that happening with disturbing regularity too. What has become of etiquette? Are we no longer superior to the common beast?<br /><br />When you get to my place, Pearl, there will be many an opportunity for the clinking, which will be immediately followed, without hesitation, by the drinking. <br /><br />Remove your shoes if you like, but leave your hat on.IBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10808169402614328166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-475216896505586692009-11-22T07:32:01.862-08:002009-11-22T07:32:01.862-08:00Tis bad manners indeed to 'clink' and then...Tis bad manners indeed to 'clink' and then not drink. I suggest a system of sending these philistines to the bar with wallets in hand until they learn the ropes.Barlinniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555629852012324360noreply@blogger.com