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Some Americans drink... A LOT. Many Americans drink not at all. -- (link)

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Oct 14 '14, 12:01

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w_mp925s6M&feature=youtu.be&t=1m32s (www.youtube.com)

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Appears NESARC defines one drink as 0.6 ounces of ethanol -- nm - ty97 Oct 14, 12:42
Have I had some drinks, or does he keep moving at random? -- nm - ty97 Oct 14, 12:28
So the top 10% drink over 60% of the total consumed. -- nm - Not Your Boo Oct 14, 12:27
Woohoo! -- nm - decline - top 10% Oct 14, 12:19
hmmm...is 2 to 3 drinks a night considered "a lot"? -- nm - znufrii Oct 14, 12:06 17
- 2 to 3 drinks per night is likely borderline alcoholism. -- nm - Shaun Oct 14, 12:17 16
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    - I could easily, although I don't. - Reagen Oct 14, 12:44
    - 3 or 4 drinks a night is better than catching up on the weekend with 30-40 - zeiiiiiitgeiiiiiiiiist Oct 14, 12:29 11
      - I wouldn't say better, except for the more imminent death aspect. each is concerning. -- nm - b. Oct 14, 12:33
      - math is hard. -- nm - znufrii, borderline alcoholic Oct 14, 12:31
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        I wonder what the definition of 'drink' is here. - ty97 Oct 14, 12:37 1
        
        I always think of it as 1.5 ounces of hard liquor, 5 ounces wine, 12 ounces beer. - b. Oct 14, 12:41
        
        30 beers Friday-Sunday? I know people who do that easily -- nm - decline Oct 14, 12:35 5
        
        depends on what kind of beer we're talking about -- nm - znufrii, borderline alcoholic Oct 14, 12:48
        
        my sister in law can do this. she is a drunk. -- nm - Diva Oct 14, 12:42 2
        
        Dave's cousin can do this too. He's pretty high functioning, but i think he's an alcoholic. - Andie Oct 14, 12:46 1
        
        yes, sounds familiar. and she happens to be my Canadian sis-in-law. -- nm - Diva Oct 14, 12:57
        
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  - whoohoo!! -- nm - znufrii, borderline alcoholic Oct 14, 12:21
  - Especially if 2-3 is the part you can remember. -- nm - Max Oct 14, 12:20
I had a wine the other month. -- nm - Max Oct 14, 12:02 1
- Lush. -- nm - 30% of Americans Oct 14, 12:03

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