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Pulp Fiction Drinking Game + Cocktail

Crime

Say what one more time. We dare you. We double dare you.

The Rules

  • Sip — Jules quotes scripture or references the Bible before violence
  • Sip — Vincent Vega adjusts his bolo tie or slicks back his hair
  • Sip — The glowing briefcase opens and golden light fills the screen
  • Sip — Mia Wallace draws a square in the air with her fingers
  • Sip — Someone orders a specific menu item at Jack Rabbit Slims
  • Drink Twice — Butch spots his fathers gold watch in a new scene
  • Drink Twice — The Wolf gives a cleanup instruction with a time deadline
  • Drink Twice — Dick Dale surf guitar riff kicks in on the soundtrack
  • Shot — Mia Wallace overdoses and Vincent stabs the adrenaline needle into her chest
  • Shot — Jules declares he is retiring from the hitman life in the diner
  • Chug — Vincent and Jules survive the point-blank gunshots and Jules calls it divine intervention

Themed Cocktail

The Royale with Cheese

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz cognac (VSOP or better)
  • 0.75 oz blood orange juice
  • 0.5 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey to water)
  • 0.25 oz Angostura bitters
  • 1 oz ginger beer
  • 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice

Instructions:

  1. 1Combine cognac, blood orange juice, honey syrup, lemon juice, and bitters in a shaker with large ice cubes.
  2. 2Shake hard for 12 seconds until the shaker frosts over.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass with no ice.
  4. 4Top slowly with ginger beer and let it settle.
  5. 5Garnish with a blood orange wheel balanced on the rim.

Fun Facts

  • Directed by Quentin Tarantino.(Source)
  • Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman.(Source)
  • Made $214M worldwide on a $8M budget.(Source)
  • Rated 8.5/10 on TMDB (29,902 votes).(Source)
  • Tagline: "You won’t know the facts until you’ve seen the fiction."(Source)

Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.