what the...? (alcohol related)

The word "toast," meaning a wish of good health, started in ancient Rome, where a piece of toasted bread was dropped into wine.

The origin of the word cocktail is said to have come from the metaphor of the morning rooster while drinking small quantities of alcohol at the break of dawn to lessen the effect of a hang-over, & also from putting a cock's tail in the glass to mark it as alcoholic (this came after).

The longest bar in the world is 684 feet (or about 208.5 meters) long and is located at the New Bulldog in Rock Island, Illinois... bloody americans.

Each molecule of alcohol is less than a billionth of a meter long and consists of a few atoms of oxygen, carbon and hydrogen. At least you know now what's going down your throat.

One glass of milk can give a person a .02 blood alcohol concentration on a Breathalyzer test. That’s enough in some places for persons under age 21 to lose their drivers license and be fined.

If a young Tiriki (Kenya) man offers beer to a woman and she spits some of it into his mouth, they are engaged to be married. Hmmmmm....that makes the single life seem a little more attractive.

In the 1600's thermometers were filled with brandy instead of mercury... Ever got drunk with Brandy and felt a little warmer?

Methyphobia is fear of alcohol... back to that dream I had after a weery Friday night.

Dipsomania refers to an abnormal or insatiable craving for alcohol... back to just before that weery Friday night.

"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is commonly believed to be the only English sentence devised to include all the letters of the alphabet. However, typesetters have another such sentence: "Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs."

Most vegetable, and virtually all fruit juices, contain alcohol.

There is a cloud of alcohol in outer space with enough alcohol to make four trillion-trillion drinks. It's free for the taking. . . but it's 10,000 light years away.