Word: drinkingness
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Having a sweet tooth may foretell more than a little extra padding around the gut. A new study found that people with a paternal history of alcoholism were 2.5 times as likely to enjoy sweets as those with no such history and may be at high risk for drinking problems...
"Those not in hospital turned up the next day, ostensibly for another drink." Roman Popav, Russian prosecutor, who charged a liquor-store manager with manslaughter for hosting a vodka-drinking contest in which the winner died and five others ended up in intensive care
Last year’s keg ban came about as an attempt to curb irresponsible drinking, in the wake of the 2000 Harvard-Yale game that left four students with severe alcohol poisoning.
The rule pitted students—who vowed to drink regardless—against College administrators who argued that dangerous binge drinking would decrease without the ready supply of cheap beer.
In a room where people were eating, drinking and smoking on a regular basis, with little security, and with furniture that came up above the level of the paintings, the fading was inevitably accompanied by physical destruction: tears to two of the paintings, a food stain and even one instance...