Posted on 12/01/2024 8:38:14 AM PST by thegagline
Which countries tend to drink the most on average? According to the World Health Organisation, Austria, Ireland and Czechia are the world's biggest binge-drinkers. That term is defined as consuming more than six units or three pints of lager on one occasion over the past 30 days.
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I am off to the Congo. It is warm and the people know how to party.
Getting “hammered” in the Congo sounds like a dangerous proposition.
I see my Irish cousins are doing nothing to dispel a certain cultural stereotype.
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Very hard to believe Russia is not on this list.
God created alcohol to keep the Irish from taking over the world.
Three pints of lager on one occasion in 30 days is considered “binge” drinking?
I heard it was whiskey, from an Irish friend of yore. 🙂👍
I can’t believe that I’m not on the list.
Yikes! I’d better get back off the wagon.
Servus!
They forgot Belgium. Highest consumption of beer per capita.
Very true in Ireland.
I observed a lot of drunks in the cities of all the former Soviet Bloc countries. Ireland they were everywhere.
Right...that doesn’t even show up on the radar, 3 pints?
Back in 2005 I was surprised to see beer with THC added in Luxembourg. Didn’t try it as I enjoy the beer flavor more than the high.
Japan is a surprise
Penn State University would probably top the list.
Belgium? Miserable Fat Belgian Bastards! [Monty Python]
In Alabama if you drink you keep it a secret, otherwise you are ostrasized from polite society.
3 pints is binge drinking?! Must be the Covid aholes doing the stats
“I see my Irish cousins are doing nothing to dispel a certain cultural stereotype.”
I believe, because I’ve never done any DNA testing, that I am mostly
Irish Swedish English and American Indian.
I had to quit drinking a little over three years ago.
I really like the whiskey and brandy.
I quit drinking because I saw what it was doing to family members.
Now I hate all alcohol.
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