2. Alcohol is mentioned more than 500 times in the Christian Bible.
3. Alcohol after swallowing is not digested like food but is directly absorbed by the blood vessels.
4. The effect of alcohol intoxication starts only after 6 minutes of drinking alcohol.
5. Beer was used more than water in the Middle Ages.
6. Beer is the oldest alcoholic beverage in the world. In fact, the world's first document was an ancient Sumerian tablet depicting a recipe for beer.
7. The intoxication of alcohol differs on men and women.
8. Alcohol is actually a depressant – this means that it slows down the pace of current activities in our brain.
9. It takes 600 to 800 grapes to make a bottle of wine.
10. Alcohol does not allow you to forget anything, but you do not remember anything new after drinking excessive amounts of alcohol.
11. Providing relief from stress is a major effect of alcohol. This is due to the increased activity of a neurotransmitter called GABA.
12. People with blue eyes can tolerate more intoxication.
13. The risk of cancer can be reduced by 30% by staying away from intoxicants like tobacco, alcohol.
14. Drinking alcohol on an empty stomach causes more intoxication than usual, ie 3 times more.
15. Consumption of alcohol with food leads to late intoxication as it slows down the absorption of alcohol to some extent.
16. Some people think that drinking alcohol raises the body temperature, but in reality it decreases.
17. Human beings need 13 minerals to live, all of them are found in alcohol.
18. Children who consume alcohol before the age of 15 are more likely to become addicted to it throughout their life.
19. It is believed that drinking a little alcohol before shooting professionally makes your aim more accurate.
20. When wine is served in a straight-sided glass, people drink it slowly, but when served in a curved-sided glass, people drink it quickly.
21. 31% of rock stars died due to addiction to drugs or alcohol.
22. Out of the top 100 songs in all countries, 20 are about alcohol.
23. Real thermometers are filled with brandy, not mercury.
24. Alcohol is used in antiseptic, antidote, disinfectant and other types of medicines.
25. Consuming caffeine with alcohol reduces your intoxication.
26. Pregnant women should not consume alcohol, every year 40,000 children are born with physical or mental disabilities.
27. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause 428 types of diseases to the baby.
28. Women who consume alcohol are 10% more likely to get breast cancer than women who do not drink alcohol.
29. Every year around the world there are about 3 million deaths due to alcohol. This is 5.3% of the total deaths.
30. Consumption of alcohol increases the risk of dementia.
31. Excessive consumption of alcohol leads to hepatitis and liver cirrhosis, which completely damages the liver.
33. The term alcohol was first used in 1849 by Swedish physician Magnus Hus.
34. Alexander the Great once organized a drinking competition among his soldiers. By the time this competition was over, 42 people had died due to alcohol.
35. In the 19th century, thousands of American schools were taught that one taste of wine could make you blind or insane.
36. The first beer can was invented in 1935.
37. Scottish beer named “Brewmeister Snake Venom” is considered to be the strongest beer in the world, which contains 67.5% alcohol.
38. The pressure of a bottle of champagne is 90 pounds per square inch, which is 3 times more than the tire pressure of vehicles.
39. Vodka is considered to be the most popular liquor in the world. It has an alcohol level of 40%.
40. Vodka was actually used for medicinal purposes. Although today it is being taken as entertainment.
41. In the beginning, whiskey was used to purify perfumes and aromatics.
42. A typical bottle of champagne contains about 50 million bubbles, and it emits about thirty bubbles per second.
43. Street sweepers in Amsterdam are given 5 beers, 10 euros and a little tobacco every day as salary. Would you like to do this?
44. Between the 1920s and 1930s, the US government banned alcohol. To ensure that ban, the government there poisoned the wine, killing more than 10,000 people.
45. Every person in Russia drinks 18 liters of alcohol every year which is twice the harmful amount.
46. Before 2013, beer was not counted as alcohol in Russia, but only as a cold drink.
47. Beer is considered the most popular drink in the world after water and tea.
48. Do you know that the record for drinking the most beer in a bar is held by Andre the Giant, who made this record by drinking 156 beers in a bar.
49. South African opener Herschelle Gibbs scored the best of his life 175 runs in a one-day game while intoxicated.
50. Laws governing the production, sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages have also been made in most countries including India.
51. The number of people who drink alcohol in the world is very high, you can guess it from the fact that even in this present time 50 million people of the world are drinking alcohol… Cheers!!!
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