Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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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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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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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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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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In Scotland it is illegal to be a drunk in possession of a cow.
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