
Oppenheimer Drinking Game + Cocktail
Drama & EpicThree hours. Two timelines. One bomb. Your liver is not ready.
The Rules
- Sip — Oppenheimer lights a pipe or cigarette onscreen
- Sip — The film cuts between color and black-and-white timelines
- Sip — Göransson's score erupts with frantic strings or percussion
- Sip — A famous physicist gets a name-dropped introduction
- Sip — Oppenheimer has a vision of particles, flames, or chain reactions
- Drink Twice — The panel asks about Oppenheimer's Communist Party ties
- Drink Twice — Jean Tatlock and Oppenheimer are alone in a room together
- Drink Twice — General Groves reminds the scientists this is a military operation
- Shot — Oppenheimer whispers "now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds"
- Shot — The Trinity test detonates and the screen goes white
- Chug — The Hiroshima celebration turns into a stomping nightmare
Themed Cocktail
The Trinity
Ingredients:
- 2 oz mezcal
- 0.75 oz fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz Ancho Reyes chile liqueur
- 0.5 oz honey syrup
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
Instructions:
- 1Add mezcal, lime juice, Ancho Reyes, honey syrup, and bitters to a shaker with ice.
- 2Shake hard for 10 seconds until well chilled.
- 3Strain into a rocks glass over a single large ice cube.
- 4Flame an orange peel over the glass, squeeze the oils through the fire, and drop the charred peel on top.
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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.