Don't Look Up Drinking Game + Cocktail
The comet is real, the politicians aren't listening, and everyone's tweeting.
The Rules
- Sip — President Orlean dismisses Dr. Mindy and Kate Dibiasky's comet findings
- Sip — A cable news anchor cracks a joke while the scientists look horrified
- Sip — Someone checks their phone or posts on social media during a crisis moment
- Sip — BASH Cellular's CEO Peter Isherwell interrupts a government meeting
- Sip — The chyron on screen reads something absurdly misleading about the comet
- Drink Twice — Dr. Mindy loses his composure and goes off script on live television
- Drink Twice — Kate Dibiasky screams at someone in authority who refuses to act
- Drink Twice — The president pivots the comet news for a political talking point
- Shot — 'Just look up!' is shouted at anyone still denying the comet exists
- Shot — The comet appears visibly in the daytime sky and crowds just stare
- Chug — The comet hits Earth and the end credits start rolling in silence
Themed Cocktail
Don't Look Up Fizz
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz gin
- 0.75 oz elderflower liqueur
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz simple syrup
- 3 oz sparkling water
- 2 dashes celery bitters
Instructions:
- 1Combine gin, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, and simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- 2Shake until well chilled, about 12 seconds.
- 3Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.
- 4Top with sparkling water and stir gently once.
- 5Add celery bitters on top and serve immediately.
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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.