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		<title>Consider Plastic Goblets to Save Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Supra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you think of wine goblets, you probably think of big meals from centuries ago, where a candlelight meal is featuring all kinds of roasts and ancient drinks. This is the image that forms in most of our minds, and with good reason. We've often seen this in pop culture, ranging from movies to television shows.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When you think of wine goblets, you probably think of big meals from centuries ago, where a candlelight meal is featuring all kinds of roasts and ancient drinks. This is the image that forms in most of our minds, and with good reason. We&#8217;ve often seen this in pop culture, ranging from movies to television shows.</p>
<p>The most popular wine goblets are crystal, pewter, which was used back in time for centuries, and metal ones like silver, but there&#8217;s a far more affordable alternative for someone who doesn&#8217;t feel like paying $30, $50, or even hundreds of dollars for one single goblet. By opting for plastic goblets, you&#8217;ll save yourself a lot of money in the process, and potentially some headaches too.</p>
<p>One of the biggest benefits to plastic goblets is the fact that they&#8217;re available in a multitude of colors, shapes, and sizes. Some even come with unique designs that more traditional looking goblets lack.</p>
<p>Of course, the plastic goblets will generally be the most affordable form of wine goblet too. By browsing the many deals available online, you can be sure to find an affordable set of plastic goblets if you look in the right places.</p>
<p>Another plus about plastic goblets is the fact that more than just wine can be used with them. Whether it&#8217;s water, juice, soda, or dessert, you can get just about anything into a wine goblet made of plastic.</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll often see them in restaurants too, and you&#8217;ll probably notice some at your favorite dining spots now that you&#8217;ve learned this.</p>
<p>The money saved on plastic goblets may be well worth the sacrifice, unless it&#8217;s a formal event that you need these for.</p>
<p>One of the best aspects of plastic goblets is the fact that it really does take a lot to break them. While goblets made of crystal can easily shatter if mishandled or washed the wrong way, plastic goblets should last for years without the worry of breaking them.</p>
<p>Get the best advice on <a href="http://winegoblets.org/plastic-goblets/">plastic goblets</a> and all <a href="http://winegoblets.org">wine goblets</a> now.</p>
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		<title>10 Awesome Oktoberfest Party Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Jackson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oktoberfest is the worlds largest festival taking place over 16 days in September and October. Why not throw your own Oktoberfest party with the help of these Oktoberfest party ideas:]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oktoberfest is the worlds largest festival taking place over 16 days in September and October. Why not throw your own Oktoberfest party with the help of these Oktoberfest party ideas:</p>
<p>1. Send out invites in the fashion of beer goggles, bratwurst, beer kegs, beer glasses, beer steins or lederhosen. You could cut them out of cardboard! State clearly that guests will be charged on the door if they fail to dress up!</p>
<p>2. For costumes, guys get to wear the awful lederhosen. Hold them up with some braces and you will look truly ridiculous. Get yourself a hat with feather and some knee height socks and you are set to go!</p>
<p>3. Ladies, you get to wear traditional Alpine peasant girl costume. This includes a lacy blouse and a tight bodice.</p>
<p>4. Your decorations should be in blue and white to represent the color of the Bavarian flag. Get plenty of blue and white balloons to stick up everywhere.</p>
<p>5. To make your venue look like a traditional brau haus bier keller, you need long wooden tables and benches. If necessary fix them together, but they should be in a long line!</p>
<p>6. Bake some gingerbread men and hang them from the ceiling. Make cut outs of lederhosen, beer glasses and beer kegs and also hang them up!</p>
<p>7. They may not be attractive but get some German flags for the walls. Also get plenty of miniature ones for the table decorations.</p>
<p>8. Consider hiring out a brass band to play traditional beer hall music. This of course is budget dependant!</p>
<p>9. Some traditional German food you should serve would be; sausage stuffed mushrooms, garlic bread, weiner schnitzel, bratwurst, nuremburger, sauerkraut, gingerbread, apple strudel and black forest cake.</p>
<p>10. Finally on to the beer! Germany makes the best beer in the world! Get in a wide variety of German beer as people will be wanting to sample many different kinds of beer. Make sure you have plenty of glasses and even beer steins.</p>
<p>We hope you have found some useful <a href="http://www.funthemedpartyideas.info/oktoberfest-party-ideas">Oktoberfest Party Ideas</a> here as well as inspiration for your theme party! We also have lots more <a href="http://www.funthemedpartyideas.info/oktoberfest-party-ideas">Oktoberfest Party Ideas</a> to help you with your party preparations and enable you to throw the best Oktoberfest party possible that your guests and yourself will remember forever!</p>
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		<title>Oktoberfest Party Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:43:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>C D Jackson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oktoberfest is the worlds largest fair taking place every year in Bavaria. You can also throw your own Oktoberfest party using the following Oktoberfest party ideas:]]></description>
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<p>Oktoberfest is the worlds largest fair taking place every year in Bavaria. You can also throw your own Oktoberfest party using the following Oktoberfest party ideas:</p>
<p>1. Send out invites in the fashion of beer goggles, bratwurst, beer kegs, beer glasses, beer steins or lederhosen. You could cut them out of cardboard! State clearly that guests will be charged on the door if they fail to dress up!</p>
<p>2. For costumes, the guys are expected to wear lederhosen leather shorts. They are truly horrible but very funny. Get some braces to hold them up! Also you&#8217;ll need some knee height white socks and a hat with a feather in!</p>
<p>3. Ladies, you get to wear traditional Alpine peasant girl costume. This includes a lacy blouse and a tight bodice.</p>
<p>4. Your decorations should be in blue and white to represent the color of the Bavarian flag. Get plenty of blue and white balloons to stick up everywhere.</p>
<p>5. To make your venue look like a traditional brau haus bier keller, you need long wooden tables and benches. If necessary fix them together, but they should be in a long line!</p>
<p>6. Hang cut outs of bratwurst, beer glasses, beer kegs and lederhosen from the ceiling.</p>
<p>7. Get some German flags to hang on the walls. Also get plenty of mini versions to place on the tables.</p>
<p>8. If its in your budget why not hire out a brass band to play some traditional beer hall music.</p>
<p>9. Some traditional German food you should serve would be; sausage stuffed mushrooms, garlic bread, weiner schnitzel, bratwurst, nuremburger, sauerkraut, gingerbread, apple strudel and black forest cake.</p>
<p>10. Of course, the most important element of any Oktoberfest party is the beer. Make sure you stock up with plenty! Make sure it is German beer! There will be people wanting to try many different sorts of beer so get in a variety.</p>
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