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#CocktailHour: Depth Charge

  It's that time of the week where I stretch out my legs, wiggle my toes within my fuzzy slippers, and enjoy a tip and sip as I listen to some beer hall polkas.  This week, I captain my way across the bar top with a couple of Depth Charges... For this, all you need is some beer in a decent sized beer mug, a shot glass with some root beer schnapps, and... well, that's it. Just take your shot glass of schnapps, and drop it like a depth charge into the mug of beer, and down it. That's it. That's the drink. Though screaming "DIVE DIVE DIVE!" as you drop the schnapps into the beer does add a sense of humour to the whole process. Jay and I used to drink this back in the early days of the internet (Gen-X, bitches!).  Back then, we discovered that the best beer for this was Budweiser.  Molson Canadian and Kokanee tended to have a weird after taste that made you wonder who stuck their big toe in your mouth. When the right beer (Budweiser- seriously) is used, a Depth Ch...