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A belly full of booze and braiiiins at the Newport Beach Zombie Pub Crawl

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On Saturday afternoon in Newport Beach, if you’re so inclined, you’ll have the perfect excuse to get dead drunk. Go ahead, stagger from bar to bar, moaning and drooling on yourself. Tear at your clothes and scream ‘braiiiins’ if you feel like it. No one will stop you.

That’s because it will be Zombie Pub Crawl day, the one day of the year that you can act like a hopeless drunk without actually being one.

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Organized by the website localhipster.com (which devotes itself to the noble pursuit of curating and highlighting happy-hour specials in Orange County), the inaugural Zombie Pub Crawl represents some definite Halloween event-planning synergy. Zombies are very much en vogue this season, and alcohol never goes out of style.

Better yet, though, the parallels between a zombie and a besotted human are uncanny: a lack of motor function; an insatiable appetite; a tendency to groan indecipherably; a sallow, jaundiced appearance; disheveled clothing marked by stains of an unknown provenance; bad breath; and a generally uncouth countenance are just the beginning.

To read the rest of Jessica Gelt’s story, click here.

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