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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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.
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Milkshakes were originally alcoholic.
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Black Friday in the UK is the Friday before Christmas. Instead of shopping, many people get very drunk!
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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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Orange juice naturally contains a small amount of alcohol.
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Anyone under the age of 21 who takes out household trash containing even a single empty alcohol beverage container can be charged with illegal possession of alcohol in Missouri.
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