Southern Sass: What Tyler, The Creator and the New York Knickerbockers Have In Common

5.03.2017

What Tyler, The Creator and the New York Knickerbockers Have In Common

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National

05/03/17

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FACT #1

This Is How the Baseball Cap Came to Be

In honor of the return of baseball season, we put together this very comprehensive timeline of ball cap style—from the straw hats of yore to the stiff, structured baseball caps we so strongly associate with people who chew tobacco, ~~take steroids~~ and otherwise take part in America's greatest pastime.

FACT #2

Helicopter Rides Are Best Reserved for Rural Australian Pub Crawls

Last week, we received word of a helicopter pub crawl. Yes—that. Departing from Queensland, you'll fly to a fine country watering hole, stop in for a pint, then get back in the chopper and repeat this process until you've hit five different pubs. Or desperately require a nap.

FACT #3

It Appears That Everyone Wants to Make These Drinks

Well, that didn't take long. Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas asked for a little dough to fund a book for their avant-garde cocktail spot, The Aviary. And members of the general public responded by burying them under a mountain of cash. All in a combined effort to make going to their bar in person completely obsolete.

FACT #4

Here's How to Win the Met Gala

Rami Malek put on a masterclass of stylishness at last night's Met Gala in his all-red Dior Homme number that could've gone wrong in so many ways, but didn't. The fellows of Migos and Donald Glover weren't too shabby either. And then there was Lil Yachty...

FACT #5

These Were April's Most Beautiful Dishes

How about a little light torture? Come on, it will be fun. It's the kind that involves looking at beautiful photos of fried chicken, bagel-and-lox cannoli, and burgers both with, and denuded of, egg. And you stifling an unreasonable urge to eat your screen.