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    Beer Used to Be Classed as a Soft Drink in Russia
    In 2011, Russia acknowledged beer as an alcoholic beverage. Before then, any drink under 10% volume was considered a soft drink.
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    Wife-Carrying Championship in Finland Gives Winners Wife's Weight in Beer
    There's a wife-carrying championship that takes place in Finland every year where the winner receives his wife's weight in beer.
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    It's illegal to drink beer out of a bucket while you're sitting on a curb in St. Louis!
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    Drunk Ants
    Drunk Ants
    If an ant is drunk, a fellow comrade will carry him back to the nest to sleep off the alcohol.
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    When George W. Bush was 30 years old, he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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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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    In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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    Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
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