{"id":5395,"date":"2019-09-24T06:26:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T10:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=5395"},"modified":"2019-09-30T10:43:08","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T14:43:08","slug":"sourtoe-cocktail-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/09\/sourtoe-cocktail-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Would You Join The Sourtoe Cocktail Club?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love hotel bars, but this one has a drink I just don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll ever try!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5397\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/09\/5d6e7b19-sour-toe-hotel.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Called the Sourtoe Cocktail the legendary $5 drink, has been served at Yukon\u2019s Downtown Hotel since 1973 when Captain Dick Stevenson, discovered an amputated toe while cleaning out a cabin and used it to found the Sourtoe Cocktail Club.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5396\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/09\/c352106f-hqdefault-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2026 To join the club, you don\u2019t have to swallow the toe, or even put it in your mouth. But there is one rule: <em>\u201cYou can drink it fast. You can drink it slow. But your lips must touch the gnarly toe.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drinkers must touch their lips to the toe to earn a certificate of completion. To date, more than 100,000 have tossed one back!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5399\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/09\/c016d38c-screenshot-42.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The toe is mummified, dry and blackish-brown. It is stored in a jar of salt in the warmth of the furnace room for preservation.\u00a0There are currently two toes in stock, rotated out until they decay into useless stubs.<\/p>\n<p><b>Would you drink it?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5398 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/09\/27d4cfa5-6334950925_bb8703cecd_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"293\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I love hotel bars, but this one has a drink I just don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll ever try! Called the Sourtoe Cocktail the legendary $5 drink, has been served at Yukon\u2019s Downtown Hotel since 1973 when Captain Dick Stevenson, discovered an amputated toe while cleaning out a cabin and used it to found the Sourtoe Cocktail","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":5398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 19:16:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/mornings\/2019\/09\/sourtoe-cocktail-club\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5395"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5479,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5395\/revisions\/5479"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}