Althouse: "All of the effects of alcohol are sort of amplified with age."

১৯ নভেম্বর, ২০১৩

"All of the effects of alcohol are sort of amplified with age."

For a lot of reasons.

১১টি মন্তব্য:

নামহীন বলেছেন...: From the link:

"About 52% of people age 45 to 64 are "regular" drinkers, meaning they had at least 12 drinks in the previous year"

Twelve Drinks in a YEAR is a "Regular Drinker"? One a Month?

Under That Criteria I Think I'm Caught Up as a "Regular Drinker" Until the Next Century.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ৭:৪২ AM
নামহীন বলেছেন...: January 1st, 2014:

Wife: "Honey. I Bought You a Twelve-Pack of Budweiser. That Should get You Through December 31st."

January 2nd, 2014:

Husband: "I Think I Need an Advance on 2015."; ১৯/১১/১৩, ৭:৪৭ AM
নামহীন বলেছেন...: Disengaging the Riff Software Before it is Too Late.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ৮:০৫ AM
Carol বলেছেন...: I wonder if pot might be better for the aging.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ৮:৪০ AM
MadisonMan বলেছেন...: betamax, the same quote jumped out at me too.

Who makes these ridiculous rules? Oh yeah, the government. Bureaucrats gotta do something to justify their salary. Why not re-do the definition of a "regular" drinker?

(eyeroll); ১৯/১১/১৩, ৯:২৯ AM
mikeski বলেছেন...: Well, once-a-month would be a "regular" drinker, since once-a-week is a "religious" drinker.

(A bit of wine every Sunday.); ১৯/১১/১৩, ১০:২৩ AM
Ambrose বলেছেন...: You have a good New Year's Eve and you might have 12 drinks after midnight. And be done for the year!; ১৯/১১/১৩, ১০:২৪ AM
MadisonMan বলেছেন...: 12 drinks in one night?

After 3 martinis, I'm falling asleep.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ১০:২৯ AM
Sam L. বলেছেন...: I'm a Reserve drinker; I drink when the regulars can't.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ১:৫০ PM
ken in tx বলেছেন...: Remember, a binge is now four drinks. I remember when a binge lasted from Friday night to Monday morning.; ১৯/১১/১৩, ২:১২ PM
Ambrose বলেছেন...: Ken: "I remember when a binge lasted from Friday night to Monday morning."

Me: If you remember, that was no proper binge...; ১৯/১১/১৩, ৫:৩৫ PM