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Society

Beer, Grins And Pigs: Diary Of A Waitress At Oktoberfest

Nothing would happen at the Oktoberfest without waiters. Die Zeit wired one of them with a microphone to get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to survive Munich’s world-famous festival.

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Economy Food / Travel

Party’s Over! How Krakow Residents Are Fighting “Mass Alcohol Tourism”

Tourists have been flocking to Krakow for cheap alcohol and bachelor parties, a trend that residents say is making the historic Polish city unlivable.

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Food / Travel Society

Modern Bogotá To Ancient Rome — A Rancid Reality Of City Life That Can’t Be Swept Away

On climate and peace negotiations, Colombia’s president has lots to say. But has he ever seen the filth which late-night drinkers leave on streets and at doorsteps nearly every night?

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Food / Travel Society

Legalizing Moonshine, A Winning Political Stand In Poland

Moonshine, typically known as “bimber” in Poland, may soon be legalized by the incoming government. There is a mix of tradition, politics and economics that makes homemade booze a popular issue to campaign on.

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In The News

In Stockholm, Camel Man Returns With Chainsaw

It was quite an entrance earlier this week in Stockholm, when a man came rushing into a local bar holding a revving chainsaw. The guests managed to flee through the backdoor and no one was harmed, reports Swedish daily Expressen. Following the suspect’s arrest on Tuesday, it was revealed that he had a history of […]

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Future

Drunk Pilot Booted Off Flight Minutes Before Take-Off

THE COURIER MAIL, PERTH NOW, BRISBANE TIMES (Australia) Qantas has confirmed it has stood down a female captain from duties after she was suspected of drinking before a flight from Sydney to Brisbane last week, reports the Courier Mail. According to the Brisbane Times, the incident occurred as the Qantas aircraft was about to depart […]

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