Celebrating Valentine’s Day, Karen has chosen the 1981 film “My Bloody Valentine” for our enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy “The Bloody Valentine Cocktail“. The recipe that Karen found on thedailymeal.com is below.

The Bloody Valentine Cocktail Recipe

• 3 oz orange juice
• 2 oz tequila
• 1/2 oz grenadine
• 1/2 oz blood orange syrup
• blood orange slice for garnish

Instructions:

1. Pour the tequila, orange juice and blood orange syrup into a rocks glass with ice.
   
2. Stir.
   
3. Slowly pour the grenadine around the inside edge of the glass, it will sink and slowly rise to mix with the other ingredients naturally.
   
4. Spear a blood orange slice with a toothpick and lay across the top of the glass.
   

A Brief Synopsis: Friends defy the rules of a legendary murderer and discover he is real when they start celebrating Valentine’s Day.

Some of the topics discussed and highlights of this episode include:

• What exactly is a “limerick”?
  
• How did Valentine’s Day become a holiday?
  
• Karen teaches us about rock dust used in mines to combat methane explosions.
  
• Greg reminisces about his days in college when he experimented with Canadian beers.
  
• Karen makes a Star Wars reference.
  
• We learn that Karen collects shot glasses.
  

Our rating of the film:

This movie was OK. It took us 3 cocktails to get through it.

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