[Opinionated Blowhard]

Binge drinking is defined as more than five drinks for men

Back in my younger days, that would have just been a warm-up for the serious drinking yet to come.

[Tenacious 1]

Back in my younger days, that would have just been a warm-up for the serious drinking yet to come.

Yep. We called it "getting fired up". We would have some cheap beer at the house before going out (on campus). It saved us some money at the bar.