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There's saving money, and there's being tight: saving money at the expense of other people, or simply for the miserly hell of it.

Tell us about measures that go beyond simple belt tightening into the realms of Mr Scrooge.

(, Thu 23 Oct 2008, 13:58)
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Hip flasks
Are the choice of champions.

The problem is that you need the most dangerously potent alcohol known to mankind in them to make the volume to alcohol ratio worth it.

I normally go with high percentage vodka.
(, Fri 24 Oct 2008, 12:10, 2 replies)
^this
Absinthe is also good.
(, Fri 24 Oct 2008, 12:14, closed)
The problem with
Absinthe in a flask is that the flavour lingers awfully, and taints anything you put in it afterwards.

/voice of experience
(, Fri 24 Oct 2008, 12:18, closed)
I'll just be shameless...
... and lug in a couple of bottles of wine. And since I'll be wearing the kilt, it's only right that I should have a flask of Aberlour in the sporran as well.
(, Fri 24 Oct 2008, 12:27, closed)
Kilts ftw!
I wore one at my sister's wedding a few weeks back, and I loved it.

My mother now has a three minute video of me doing the whole dance routine to Footloose.

As a side note, however, I would suggest that you don't breakdance in your kilt. Particularly the windmill, as it can give some of the kids a shock when they see your spinning coin purse.
(, Fri 24 Oct 2008, 12:43, closed)

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