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People Have A LOT To Say About This Couple Who Invented "Bottle Night"

Everyone has something to say about this whole "bottle night" thing.

It seems as if everyone is up in arms over "bottle night."

Older man gestures in frustration at laptop screen with visible video call, pen in hand, indoors

It all started when this man posted how he and his girlfriend do "bottle night."

Do you know what a "bottle night" is?

Probably not, because my gf and I invented it during a 2023 blizzard in Buffalo, NY.

We lock our phones away, turn the TV off...

Each grab a bottle of wine, and talk.

That's it, we simply talk and enjoy each other's presence.

We live… pic.twitter.com/uMl1iAtpmv

— Collin Rutherford (@collin_ruth89) March 4, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89

It's simple enough: He and his girlfriend lock their phones, turn off the TV, grab a bottle of wine, and talk.

Man and woman smiling, holding wine bottles, casual attire indoors

This was enough to cause quite a keyboard war.

Woman sitting cross-legged on sofa with laptop, papers flying around, expressing frustration or excitement

The post went viral.

Breaking News: guy discovers hanging out https://t.co/d3SZXdjtZ1

— Tyler Beauchesne (@TyBeauchesne5) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @TyBeauchesne5

"This dude thinks he and his girlfriend 'invented' getting drunk and hanging out," one person said.

This dude thinks him and his girlfriend “invented” getting drunk and hanging out https://t.co/SQ3SHjakfb

— Chuck Taylor (@BoozeBlogsChuck) March 5, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @BoozeBlogsChuck

"[W]ow, a pioneer," another person jokingly stated.

This guy invented getting drunk and talking to your girlfriend wow, a pioneer https://t.co/gbQEzeSwm2

— Shane (@shane1409) March 5, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @shane1409

Other people brought up that this type of binge drinking has always been a thing.

Do you know what “bag night” is?

Probably not https://t.co/o4biOE6SEg

— comfy (@ihatethiskid) March 5, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @ihatethiskid

"We called this Edward 40 Hands back in my day," this booze connoisseur said.

We called this Edward 40 Hands back in my day https://t.co/pQe3mxjalg

— Erika (@emesola) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @emesola

"We just called it 'Friday,'" another alcohol enthusiast chimed in.

My girlfriend and I actually did this during a blizzard in 2022. I had no idea we invented it. We just called it “Friday” https://t.co/i1nKXUDxS0

— Andrew (@a_pov) March 5, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @a_pov

Other people were like, "How about no."

Man gesturing with confusion at laptop outdoors

This person said, "We just usually sit in bed and talk about our day or share hot takes or gossip a little lol."

We just usually sit in bed and talk about our day or share hot takes or gossip a little lol https://t.co/FtiJ4E9kcM pic.twitter.com/my2T0Yz7GS

— Ricky! 👾 (@blvckgovt) March 5, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @blvckgovt

"Usually my wife and I just have conversations pretty much every day... sober," another person added.

Usually my wife and I just have conversations pretty much everyday… sober. https://t.co/pmCNt4YHE4

— bobby b (@BelchaGrace) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @BelchaGrace

BUT not everyone was so doom and gloom about the whole thing.

Woman holding a laptop in a business casual outfit, smiling at the camera

"my hot take is I think this sounds like a great time," this person named "corndog millionaire" said.

my hot take is I think this sounds like a great time for us with quality time love languages https://t.co/ELKZAl6M3D

— corndog millionaire (@karluizballer) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @karluizballer

"i'm on his side you guys don't need to be mean," another person interjected.

i’m on his side you guys don’t need to be mean https://t.co/db3IStmyDM

— dirt prince (@violinbee01) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @violinbee01

ULTIMATELY, I'm just wondering how they took that damn pic if their phones were locked away...

if ur phone is locked away how did u take this picture? https://t.co/fF5dr41yvD

— Ethan (@cannonbotE) March 6, 2024
Twitter: @collin_ruth89 / Via Twitter: @cannonbotE

Thoughts? Feelings of rage? Concerns?