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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One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory.
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Placing alcohol on a scorpion's back will make it go crazy and fatally sting itself.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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Applying vodka to your face helps tighten your pores and can reduce the risk of acne breakouts.
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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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Black Friday in the UK is the Friday before Christmas. Instead of shopping, many people get very drunk!
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