I’m running another Twitter contest to reward my followers on Twitter and also to reach out to new followers who might be interested in @beer47 and this blog. The prize for this contest, pictured above, is a slightly used talking Homer Simpson bottle opener.

I’ll be running this contest through the end of Friday and I will announce the winner on Saturday morning.

To enter simply tweet a message that includes the following:

Follow @beer47 and RT this message to enter to win a talking Homer Simpson bottle opener http://su.pr/6gz96J

Rules:

1. To enter the contest send a message on Twitter that contains the following:
   • Follow @beer47 and RT this message to enter to win a talking Homer Simpson bottle opener http://su.pr/6gz96J
2. Contest ends on Friday, July 2, 2010 at 11:59pm
3. One (1) winner will be chosen and announced on July 3, 2010.
4. To be eligible to win you must be a follower of @beer47
5. You must be 21 years or older to participate. If you are selected as a winner, you must direct message @beer47indicating that you are 21 years or older.
6. Only U.S. Residents may participate in this contest.
7. Some prizes may be breakable. Breakable items will be packed with the utmost care. However, if the prize arrives broken, a replacement will not be provided.
8. If there are any problems or disputes, Beer47 @beer47 is the final arbiter.  Beer47 @beer47 has the ultimate discretion over awarding the prizes and may award the prizes to any of the participants of the contest.
9. By participating, you agree to have your Twitter name published as the winner on Twitter and on this web site.
10. Winners must provide a mailing address within the United States in order to receive the prize.
11. Allow 4-8 weeks for delivery of the prize. Prizes will only be delivered to addresses within the United States.
12. Void where prohibited.

Here’s a link to the article:

San Francisco Chronicle: Proposal to ban caffeine in beer opposed

The prizes are as follows:

• 1 Gordon Beer pint glass
• 2 Old Chub beer can cozies

How to participate:

1. To win you must follow both @beer47 and @oskarblues. You must follow both @beer47 and @oskarblues up until the time the prize is put into the mail.
2. Trivia questions will be asked via twitter when @beer47 reaches 3047 or more followers.
3. The trivia questions for the contest will be asked on Twitter and will be formatted as follows:
   • “#beer47contest Question 1: Name two ingredients in beer.”
4. To win you must respond via a public reply on Twitter with a message that starts with “@beer47 #beer47contest Answer #:” followed by the answer.
   • For instance, if I ask, “#beer47contest Question 2: Name two ingredients commonly found in beer.” Then, you would tweet, “@beer47 #beer47contest Answer 2: Barley and hops.”
5. The first person to respond, according to Twitter time, wins the prize. If multiple people respond within the same minute, I will randomly choose one from the group.
6. You must reside within the United States of America.
7. You must be 21 years or older to participate. If you are selected as a winner, you must direct message @beer47 indicating that you are 21 years or older.
8. Some prizes are breakable. Breakable items will be packed with the utmost care. However, if the prize arrives broken, a replacement will not be provided. (This is because I only have one pint glass to give out).
9. If there are any problems or disputes, Beer47 @beer47 is the final arbiter.  Beer47 @beer47 has the ultimate discretion over awarding the prizes and may award the prizes to any of the participants of the contest.
10. By participating, you agree to have your Twitter name published as the winner on Twitter and on this web site.
11. Winners must provide a mailing address within the United States in order to receive the prize.
12. Allow 4-8 weeks for delivery of the prize. Prizes will only be delivered to addresses within the United States.
13. Void where prohibited.

Upon completion of this contest, I will be running more contests as soon as I can get more prizes.