Make sure that your bartender knows what he's doing, or else you'll die. The hirezake is a mixture of warm rice wine and a fried fugu fish. That's the same fish that is poisonous if not expertly prepared. So if your bartender looks a little sloshed, just ask for the Shirley Temple instead.
At the link, you can find many more strange, unusual, or possibly disgusting drinks from around the world. Among them is one that requires a severed human toe.
Link -via NotVentures | Photo: Flickr user Grilled Ahi
Why would anyone want to eat let alone drink puffer fish? I am sure it is no more delicous then say salmon or tuna. Tetrodotoxin poisoning is a horrible way to die.
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