Random Alcohol Facts

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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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    White wine gets darker as it ages while red wine gets lighter.
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    Nearly half of the entire world's adult population has never drunk alcohol.
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    Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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    Absinthe is a high volume alcoholic drink (up to 89.9% in the UK) which contains a hallucinogenic ingredient called Wormwood and is banned in the United States.
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    The purpose of the indentation at the bottom of a wine bottle is to strengthen the structure of the bottle.
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    Amazing Plane Theft
    Amazing Plane Theft
    In 1956, for a bet whilst drunk, Thomas Fitzpatrick stole a small plane from New Jersey and then landed it perfectly on a narrow Manhattan street in front of the bar he had been drinking at. Then, two years later, he did it again after a man didn’t believe he had done it the first time.
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    Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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