Temperance trivia! It’s fun. Amaze yourself. Then impress your friends and family. Trivia A temperance “scientist” said that inhaling alcohol vapors could lead to defective children. And for three generations.1 Those vapors must be really powerful! A temperance newspaper warned of people who drink alcohol. If they gave birth to children, those will a inborn …
The National Minimum Drinking Age Act (MLDA) prohibits the purchase and/or public possession of alcoholic beverages by those under age 21. It does not prohibit persons under 21 from drinking. Nor does it require states to prohibit such drinking. So its title is very deceptive. Thus, under many conditions is underage drinking legal. Public Possession …
Wine experts and wine snobism can intimidate people. We’re afraid to trust our own judgment of what we like. Or of what we think we “should” like. Most people want a good wine at a reasonable price. Should you rely on wine experts? Their advice should be, well, expert. As we’ll see, the experts aren’t …
It’s upsetting to learn that arrests for intoxication rose sharpley. It more than doubled within a period of only five years. Being drunk is never safe. It can harm the drinker as well as others. Yet increases in arrests are not uniform across the country Arrests for Intoxication Rose Sharply Bangor Maine’s Bangor Daily News …
Alcoholic musicians are not unusual. In fact, alcoholism occurs in every occupation. Overview I. Background II. Alcoholic Musicians III. Resources Alcoholic Musicians I. Background Musicians often work in settings conducive to drinking too much. Indeed, people often push drinks on them. Some alcoholic musicians have died from its effects on …
Many people cook with wine. But cooking with liquor or spirits adds exciting new flavors to food. This makes them more interesting. As the alcohol evaporates, their essences are concentrated. Their sugars also become carmelized. And, of course, nothing compares to the excitement of a flambed dish! All of the cookbooks below provide great ways …
A number of foods contain alcohol. But the amount is usually quite low. You also might like to visit Alcohol in Cough Medicine and Other Over-the-Counter Medications. OVERVIEW Our Body Makes Alcohol Effect of Cooking on Alcohol Reasons for Not Drinking These Foods Contain Alcohol Resources Many Foods Contain Alcohol …
How much do you know about George Washington? Did he wear wooden false teeth? Or throw a silver dollar across the Potomac River? Did he chop down a cherry tree? Test your knowledge of the first president by taking this George Washington Alcohol Quiz. Good luck! George Washington Alcohol Quiz 1. George Washington considered himself primarily: …
The Spirits of America. A Social History of Alcohol chronicles the role of alcohol in US life and culture. It does so from the earliest Colonial period. Learn about colorful characters. They range greatly. There’s the well-known hatchet-wielding Carry Nation. And there’s little-known Man in the Green Hat. See how and why alcohol changed from …
These alcohol trivia resources link to alcohol trivia web pages full of fun trivia. Discover lots of trivia to share with family and friends! Click on each heading to go to that page. I. Alcoholic Beverages Trivia and Fun Facts (Ales to Zombies). There is no worm in tequila. It’s in mezcal, a spirit beverage distilled …
