{"id":2837,"date":"2006-04-25T21:52:22","date_gmt":"2006-04-26T01:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2006\/04\/25\/antidote-to-500-water\/"},"modified":"2006-04-25T21:52:22","modified_gmt":"2006-04-26T01:52:22","slug":"antidote-to-500-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2006\/04\/25\/antidote-to-500-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Antidote to $5.00 Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a8326'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/belii.jpg\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" align=\"left\">The Beerbelly &#8211; a secret strap-on beer holder that disguises itself<br \/>\n        as a bulging beer belly &#8211; is being marketed in the US.<\/p>\n<p>      It was the brainchild of three middle-aged men who wanted a way of sneaking<br \/>\n      beer into movies and baseball games.<\/p>\n<p>      Within just five days of launching their  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeerbelly.com\/\">website<\/a>,<br \/>\n      they had an incredible two million hits and calls for it to be sold worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>      The Beerbelly&#8217;s harnesses slip over the shoulders and around the waist,<br \/>\n      under a shirt, leaving onlookers thinking the wearer just spends too much<br \/>\n      time in the pub.<\/p>\n<p>      But little do they know, the wearer doesn&#8217;t actually need the pub &#8211; he,<br \/>\n      or she, has an 80-ounce plastic bladder full of beer constantly at hand.<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ananova.com\/news\/story\/sm_1817526.html?menu=\">Ananova<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beerbelly<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebeerbelly.com\/\"> web site<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beerbelly &#8211; a secret strap-on beer holder that disguises itself as a bulging beer belly &#8211; is being marketed in the US. It was the brainchild of three middle-aged men who wanted a way of sneaking beer into movies &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2006\/04\/25\/antidote-to-500-water\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[576],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wacky-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}