Hot Shots! Drinking Game + Cocktail
Top Gun parody so dense with jokes, you'll need a spotter to catch them all.
The Rules
- Sip — Every time Topper Harley makes an absurdist non-sequitur that lands perfectly
- Sip — Every time Ramada reveals another improbably romantic thing about her past
- Sip — Every time the film cuts away mid-scene to a completely unrelated parody moment
- Sip — Every time Topper's tragic backstory about his father is referenced
- Sip — Every time Dead Meat performs a superstitious ritual before his flights
- Drink Twice — Every time the film parodies a specific scene from Top Gun beat for beat
- Drink Twice — Every time Admiral Benson misidentifies someone or gets a name hopelessly wrong
- Drink Twice — Every time Ramada's past love interest Kent Gregory appears to complicate things
- Shot — Every time a background visual gag is hidden in a scene most viewers miss
- Shot — Every time Topper and Ramada's romantic scene devolves into absurd physical comedy
- Chug — Every time the film breaks the fourth wall completely and directly acknowledges the audience
Themed Cocktail
The Topper
Ingredients:
- 2 oz gin
- 0.5 oz dry vermouth
- 0.25 oz olive brine
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 3 cocktail olives on a pick
Instructions:
- 1Chill a martini glass with ice water while you prepare the drink.
- 2Combine gin, dry vermouth, olive brine, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
- 3Stir for 30 seconds until very cold.
- 4Discard the ice water from the martini glass and strain the cocktail in.
- 5Garnish with three olives on a pick and serve immediately.
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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.