Seamless ice-spheres for superior whiskey-rocks

[sysrick]

Using a sphere of ice (as opposed to a cube) in your whiskey-rocks is nice because the round ice melts more slowly than the square stuff (better surface-area/volume ratio). Now a Japanese company has introduced a mold for making a perfect, seamless ice-sphere:

more: http://www.boingboing.net/2008/05/08/seamless-icespheres.html

[pepcycle]

Which is why teabagging is an effective way to raise the temperature of hypothermic bums.

[wadewood]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teabagging

[AVB]

You need to tell folks they want $1,300 for this do-dad.

[theDon]

Best thread nobody's chekin-out. Tea Bagging defined. Classic!

[luv2hunt]

OMG!!!! I don't know what else to say to meet the 24 character requirement!!!

Dawn

[barturtle]

OMG!!!! I don't know what else to say to meet the 24 character requirement!!!

Dawn

Well I'm sure some of us were trying to rise above our normal "pull-my-finger" humor...

[craigthom]

I'm glad to see that the Wikipedia article refers to the John Waters movie Pecker. That's where I was exposed to this term, so to speak.

While the movie didn't inspire me to experiment with this technique, it did lead me to buy a Canonet on ebay. I love that little camera.

[Attila]

a sphere of ice

Very common in Japan. At better bars, you occasionally see bartenders picking away at blocks of to make a sphere for the whisky drinkers.

[Luna56]

Wow, just stumbled on to this thread. Mr. Ed, I almost had bourbon coming out of my nose, just hilarious.

Cheers!