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Live Free or Die Hard Drinking Game + Cocktail

John McClane versus hackers — analog rage meets digital cocktails.

The Rules

  • Sip — McClane makes an old-school wisecrack about modern technology
  • Sip — Matt Farrell explains a computer hack and McClane doesn't care
  • Sip — Thomas Gabriel issues a calm, menacing cyber-threat
  • Sip — McClane destroys a vehicle in a way that defies physics
  • Sip — A major US infrastructure system is hacked on screen
  • Drink Twice — McClane and Farrell argue about their generational differences
  • Drink Twice — Mai Linh fights McClane in hand-to-hand combat
  • Drink Twice — Gabriel's 'fire sale' attack takes down another critical system
  • Shot — McClane drives a car into a helicopter
  • Shot — McClane fights the F-35 jet on the collapsing highway
  • Chug — McClane shoots himself through his own shoulder to kill Gabriel

Themed Cocktail

The Fire Sale

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.5 oz Ancho Reyes
  • 0.5 oz fresh lime juice
  • 0.25 oz agave syrup
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine bourbon, Ancho Reyes, lime juice, and agave in a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Add bitters and shake hard for 12 seconds.
  3. 3Strain over a large ice cube in a rocks glass.
  4. 4Hot, explosive, and powered by pure analog grit.
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Fun Facts

  • Directed by Len Wiseman.(Source)
  • Starring Bruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long.(Source)
  • Made $384M worldwide on a $110M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 6.6/10 on TMDB (6,241 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "The choice will be clear."(Source)

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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.