It's illegal to drink beer out of a bucket while you're sitting on a curb in St. Louis!
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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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Drinking banana milkshake is a perfect cure for hangover.
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Placing alcohol on a scorpion's back will make it go crazy and fatally sting itself.
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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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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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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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All 13 minerals necessary for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
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