Tag: Trivia

Prohibition Trivia: Fun Trivia about National Prohibition

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Prohibition trivia is about National Prohibition in the U.S. It existed from January of 1929 until December of 1933. Thus, it lasted almost 14 years. Enjoy prohibition trivia and share your favorite with family and friends. I. Prohibition Trivia Residents of some towns were absolutely convinced that alcohol caused all crime. Therefore, as Prohibition was …

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Alcohol Proof & Alcohol by Volume: Definitions, Explanation

Alcohol proof. What is it? Is it different in different countries? How did it get that name? You’ve come to the right place for answers.              Overview I.   Gunpowder Test II.  Alcohol Proof Varies III. Alcohol Equivalence IV.  Cullen-Harrison V.   Resources I. Gunpowder Test So what’s alcohol proof? …

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Alcohol Trivia: Fun Facts & Myths about Alcohol and Drinking

Alcohol trivia? You’ve found it! Alcohol trivia and fun facts about alcohol are here. Did you know that Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence in a tavern? That the  U.S. Marines’ first recruiting station was in a bar? Or that the world’s oldest recipe is for beer? There are hundreds …

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Prohibition Bootleggers: People and Trivia  

Prohibition bootleggers numbered in the many hundreds of thousands. They supplied the strong demand for alcohol. Most were very small-time operators. But many weren’t. Of course, one of the best-known was Al Capone. Yet there were other interesting bootleggers who little-known. Yet they reveal some of the great variety among Prohibition bootleggers.       …

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Alcohol and the Body Trivia: 12 Surprising Fun Facts!

Alcohol and the body trivia is fun! Discover surprising facts about alcohol and the body. Share what you learn with friends.       Enjoy these too! Alcohol Trivia Resources (and Links).  Beer trivia. Wine Trivia. Liquor Trivia. Bar Trivia. Alcohol Word Trivia. Politicians and Alcohol Trivia. Trivia about Alcoholic Drinks. Prohibition Trivia    Alcohol and …

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Politicians and Alcohol Trivia: Fun Facts on Politics & Alcohol

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Discover little-known facts about politicians and alcohol. And share your new trivia with friends! Alcohol has always been an important part of American life. It’s been so since the first European settlers landed. Indeed, the Mayflower cut short her voyage and landed early. The reason? The supply of beer on board was running low. Politicians …

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Alcohol Word Trivia: Fun with Alcohol Words and Letters

Alcohol word trivia is fun!           Overview I.   Alcohol Word Trivia II.  Alcohol Letters Trivia III. Resources Discover trivial alcohol words and share them with your friends. I. Alcohol Word Trivia “Cwrw” is the Welch word for beer. The Welch  pronounce it “koo-roo.”1 Mai Tai means “out of this world” …

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Liquor Trivia: Fun Trivia about Distilled Spirits – Enjoy!

Liquor trivia is fun! Liquor trivia is about distilled spirits. That’s whiskey, vodka, tequila, rum, gin, rye, bourbon Scotch, etc. Discover liquor trivia about your favorite drinks. Then share the fun with your friends.          Overview I.    Beverages II.   Drinks III.  Famous People IV.   Words V.    Laws & Taxes …

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Wine Trivia: How Much Do You Know about Wine?

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Wine trivia is fun! Enjoy these bits of trivia, some of which may surprise you. Then share your discoveries with your friends and family. They’ll enjoy them too.       Overview I.   Wine Trivia II.  More Wine Trivia III. Resources I. Wine Trivia Most white wine is made from red grapes.1 As it …

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