After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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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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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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In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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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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Scientists have developed a 'hangover-free' beer that has electrolytes, making it more hydrating and refreshing.
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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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