Black Friday in the UK is the Friday before Christmas. Instead of shopping, many people get very drunk!
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Milkshakes were originally alcoholic.
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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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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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When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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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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