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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When George W. Bush was 30 years old, he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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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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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Tabasco sauce is aged in barrels previously used for Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey.
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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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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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