{"id":2824,"date":"2008-11-25T08:29:41","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T14:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=2824"},"modified":"2008-11-25T08:29:41","modified_gmt":"2008-11-25T14:29:41","slug":"flip-cup-tourney-rooster-sat-thanksgiving-openings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/25\/flip-cup-tourney-rooster-sat-thanksgiving-openings\/","title":{"rendered":"Flip Cup tourney @ Rooster Sat, Thanksgiving openings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There will be a flip cup championship tournament at the Red Rooster on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0 Here are the details I got from Facebook:\u00a0 Gates open at 1 with cornhole and tricycle races, practice from 2 to 3, tournament draw at 3:30, and the Memphis Flip Cup Championship begins at 4.\u00a0 Hmm&#8230; yep, there&#8217;s a very good possibility I&#8217;ll show up for this one.\u00a0 For more details get on Facebook and search for &#8220;3rd Annual Memphis Flip Cup Championships.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Updated list of what will be open Thanksgiving:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Westy&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Wang&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>Flying Saucer (at 5)<\/li>\n<li>Calhoun&#8217;s (at 5)<\/li>\n<li>Earnestine &amp; Hazel&#8217;s (big party starting at 8; $5 cover to go to two charities)<\/li>\n<li>Green Beetle (I think the sign on the door said 8:30)<\/li>\n<li>Red Rooster (at 9).\u00a0 They&#8217;re having a &#8220;dance off that turkey&#8221; party with Adrenaline, ladies free til 11, balloon drop with a chance to win free cover for the rest of the year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Rooster will also be open Wed. night for a big pre-Thanksgiving party with Yes, No, Maybe.\u00a0 So that&#8217;s three big parties going on Wed. night (Bardog, Big Foot, Rooster) plus Turkey of the Year glass night at the Saucer.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the Rooster carries Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka.\u00a0 Maybe I can use that as leverage to get my favorite blogger\/MILF to finally venture Downtown&#8230; she can drink sweet tea vodka and watch her stupid-ass Peyton on the Rooster&#8217;s gazillion HDTVs.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm tricycle races&#8230; wonder if I&#8217;ll get to see Sam on a tricycle Saturday.\u00a0 Guess I better bring the extra battery for the camera.<\/p>\n<p>Oh by the way&#8230; I first saw the Flip Cup Championship on one of my Facebook friends&#8217; pages, who plans on attending.\u00a0 Another Facebook friend followed up with a comment:\u00a0 &#8220;Flip cup championship?\u00a0 Really&#8230; there is nothing else better in Memphis going on?&#8221;\u00a0 This second friend recently hosted a tea party.\u00a0 Really?\u00a0 You have tea parties and yet feel qualified to comment on the appeal of other people&#8217;s events?\u00a0 Some people shouldn&#8217;t be allowed out of Cordova.<\/p>\n<p>OK&#8230; gonna make the trip to the Hostess store and pick up those HoHos today.\u00a0 Possibly back later this afternoon with another post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be a flip cup championship tournament at the Red Rooster on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0 Here are the details I got from Facebook:\u00a0 Gates open at 1 with cornhole and tricycle races, practice from 2 to 3, tournament draw at 3:30, and the Memphis Flip Cup Championship begins at 4.\u00a0 Hmm&#8230; yep, there&#8217;s a very &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/25\/flip-cup-tourney-rooster-sat-thanksgiving-openings\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flip Cup tourney @ Rooster Sat, Thanksgiving openings&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->