10 Essentials for Drinking in Public

Think beyond the brown paper bag.

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As the weather warms up, outdoor activities will slowly begin to trump watching television in your apartment. Music festivals, block parties, picnics, and people-watching on the stoop will alll become par for the course. And, while being in the presence of others is fun in and of itself, a drink (or several) doesn't hurt the situation. The law generally frowns on this sort of behavior, but where there is a will, there is a way.

There are a ton of wacky flasks and strange contraptions that can be used to sneak a few sips of booze in public, but if you just want to maintain your dignity and enjoy your spirits without legal interference at the same damn time, take note of these 10 Essentials for Drinking in Public.

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Brown Paper Bag It

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Drink White Liquor Out of a Water Bottle

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Use a Trenta-Sized Starbucks Cup to Carry Around a Bottle of Wine

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Carry Your Booze Around in a Disposable Flask

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Drink Beverages With Less Than 0.5 Percent Alcohol

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Remove the Label

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Let the Booze Company Conceal Your Drink for You

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Make Sure You Carry Around Some Cologne

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Disguise Alcohol Breath by Popping Some Bentonite and Charcoal Capsules

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Pick a Type of Liquor and Stick to It

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