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Get high, not fat

September 7th, 2011 · 6 Comments · ~ Alcohol &... health?? ~

My buddy Tyler showed me a link to this site, which displays the calorie count vs alcohol content ratio for various drinks. The best score is for Everclear, neat of course, with a calorie-to-alcohol ratio of 18.9 (lower is better). Other drinks with good scores (up to 25) are most spirits, and certain wines, champagnes, [...]

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Damn booze goggles

January 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments · ~ Alcohol &... health?? ~

U know it! Booze/beer goggles is the ‘fantasy’ vision that your intoxicated, half-ass brain gives you. The girl/guy in front of you tends to look better when ur drunk. Its difficult to know why, but easy to speculate. This vid does a great introduction to the issue: I think somewhere between your eyes and your [...]

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Hot cocktails. And cold remedies

October 3rd, 2010 · 4 Comments · ~ Alcohol &... health?? ~, ~ Cocktails ~

Got a cold? Feel like ripping your nose off, or sticking a vacuum cleaner into your nostrils? Forget Clarinese. And dont waste time at the clinic. Have some natural, non-chemical remedy instead – alcohol. Been havin a cold for a coupla days, tho i been partying a lot d last few days too. Including popping [...]

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Stay sober at your own risk

September 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments · ~ Alcohol &... health?? ~

A new study published in TIME mag shows that people who dont drink die younger. So whats new. Compared to drinkers, sober people have a 51% higher chance of dying younger. Second best is heavy drinkers, and best is moderate drinkers (three drinks a day). Shouldn’t booze be given out by governments for free then? [...]

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