Infographic of the Day: An Engineer's Guide to Drinking

BY Cliff Kuang | 01-22-2010 | 9:56 AM

What, you thought they just polished their pocket protectors on the weekend?

Engineers Guide to Drinks

Flowing Data has dug up a lovely old infographic, depicting how to make any one of 44 mixed drinks--but using the visual vocabulary of technical drawings.

This being a monochrome blueprint, all of the various alcohols have patterns; the diagrams of the drinks themselves have proportions. You've got to see the full-size to appreciate the painstaking detail.

[Via Flowing Data]

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