In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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Tabasco sauce is aged in barrels previously used for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey.
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There's a new vaccine for alcoholism that gives drinkers an immediate and harsh hangover, even if they drink a small amount of booze.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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All 13 minerals necessary for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
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