The purpose of the indentation at the bottom of a wine bottle is to strengthen the structure of the bottle.
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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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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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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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The world record for alcohol consumption is by Andre the Giant, who drank 156 beers in one sitting (over 73 liters/16 gallons).
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The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.
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Nearly half of the entire world's adult population has never drunk alcohol.
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