Rajaratnam offered thousands of dollars to anyone who could finish 10 tequila shots in a row or eat an entire loaf of bread without taking a drink of water.
It is hard for anyone to see the gulls and pelicans, blinking up through a thick coat of muck that prevents them from flying, eating, taking a drink of water or escaping the burning heat along the Gulf coast.
The multi-humped camel can go years without taking a drink of water, which sounds great on paper, but you can't even ride it, there are so many humps on this thing.
Elisabeth's early death was rumored to be a result of poison meant for her uncle, Tsar Nicholas II, but the court physician said she died of virulent typhoid, probably caused by her taking a drink of water from a contaminated stream.
Though the really crazy costumes and manic yelping have been toned down a tiny bit since the band's beginning in the early '00s, she's still riveting to watch as she dances, jumps, flails, bounces, kicks and skips around the stage, periodically taking a drink of water and then spewing it into a cloud above her head.
But it being New Year's, and Russia, a deal was struck between the attendants on our car (whom I had caught taking a drink of their own earlier in the night) and my newfound comrades, which had us "make a donation to foster children" (or something?) in return for the right to keep partying.
