Beer Identification World Championship

• October 3, 1906

  Introduction of the forward pass revolutionizes the game of football.

  

• 2020

  Allan Nixon and Parker MacFadyen begin beer collection for the inaugural Beer Identification World Championship.

• April 15, 2021

  Residents of 550 Charlotte Street must quarantine for five days.

• April 16, 2021

  The first ever BIWC commences in memory of Prince Phillip and DMX.

• April 17, 2021

  The PP/DMXMBIWC ends in a tie. Referee Bailey McFadden goes to bed.

  

• May 3, 2022

  Alex Gallant buys a case of Sleeman Clear 2.0.

• July 15, 2022

  Alex Gallant remembers that he left the Sleeman in the trunk of his car.

• July 16, 2022

  Second BIWC is held at 550 Charlotte Street in memory of Tom T. Hall. Despite having two officials and only seven participants, the event lasts seven and a half hours. Sleeman Clear 2.0 tastes oddly skunky.

  

• may 27, 2023

  Third annual BIWC is held in honour of Queen Elizabeth II and Takeoff. Introduction of the Jimbo Cinematic Universe to the BIWC. Debut of Crew Chief Matt MacMillan. Parker Cameron becomes the first ever solo champion, identifying an unprecedented 4 beers.

  

• april 25, 2024

  Work begins on the first ever homemade entry in the BIWC. Surely it can’t be that hard.

  

• june 1, 2024, 8:34 am

  A leak springs in the downstairs unit of 550 Charlotte. Water has to be shut off. The Toby Keith/Arthur Irving Memorial BIWC is in jeopardy.

• June 1, 2024, 12:47 pm

  Noah Hartery heroically volunteers a house (not his) to host the event. The BIWC is saved.

  

• june 1, 2024, 5:55 Pm

  Allan Nixon and Matt Mills are crowned co-champions with a record setting score of 5/19. Matt Mills receives a warning for suplexing an official.

  

• june 1, 2024, 7:31 Pm

  Daiquiris are consumed.

• April 28, 2025

  Head Statistician Carlos Tiny posts the first daily data dump.

• april 28, 2025

  The final daily data dump is posted.

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