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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Andre the Giant had surgery, but the doctors couldn't figure out how much anaesthesia to use due to his size. Instead, they used Andre's claim that "it usually takes two liters of vodka just to make me feel warm inside" as their guide.
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One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory.
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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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Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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As part of an advertising campaign, Molson, a Canadian beer company, strategically placed 'beer fridges' around Europe that only Canadian passports could unlock.
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