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the Amethyst Initiative, signed by over a hundred college presidents, seeks reconsideration of alcohol drinking age laws in the United States.

the L & N Railroad depot in Hopkinsville, Kentucky's commercial district was a popular stop on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad due to the fact that one could legally purchase alcohol there.

the small mountain-top Aztec temple of El Tepozteco in Mexico, dedicated to the god of pulque, an alcoholic beverage, attracted pilgrims from as far away as Guatemala.

while he was manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, Rip Egan once served alcohol to the opposing pitcher late into the night to keep him from playing at his full potential the next day.

although it was not particularly well-known in Bulgaria until the late 19th century, today Bulgarian beer is one of the country's most popular alcoholic beverages.

using cocaine while pregnant is thought to be less harmful to the baby than alcohol.

conservative State Senator Dan Morrish broke with the Louisiana Family Forum in 2009 by supporting a law which permits restaurants to levy cover charges for live entertainment and to sell alcohol.

alcohol advertising is heavily restricted in some countries to avoid associating the drinking of alcoholic beverages with sexual success and physical attractiveness.

Kickapoo Joy Juice was a fictional alcoholic beverage in a comic strip before it was produced in real life as a soft drink.

Christopher Smart's The Hop-Garden is a long 18th century georgic poem that teaches how to farm hops in order to produce alcohol.

Understanding Alcoholic Beverages: A Quiz on Alcohol Knowledge

1 In ________, liquor stores may not refrigerate any beverage containing more than 3.2% alcohol.

2 Excessive consumption of alcohol leads to a toxication-induced delayed poisoning called ________ (in Latin, crapula refers to intoxication and hangover).

3 In most Canadian provinces, there is a government monopoly on the sale of alcohol, for example the ________, or Liquor Distribution Branch of British Columbia.

4 Wine was consumed in ________ at breakfast or at symposia, and in the 1st century BC it was part of the diet of most Roman citizens.

5 ________ (one carbon), the propanols (three carbons giving two isomers), and the butanols (four carbons, four isomers) are all commonly found alcohols, and none of these three should ever be consumed in any form.

6 Acetyl CoA carries the acetyl moiety into the citric acid cycle, which produces energy by oxidizing the acetyl moiety into ________.

7 Alcoholic beverages are divided into three general classes: ________, wines, and spirits.

8 In each of the Nordic countries except ________, there is a government monopoly on the selling of hard alcohol in stores.

9 Alcoholic beverage, Purple drank and Urban legends about illegal drugs are all:

10 Alcoholic beverage, Kombucha and Fermentation (biochemistry) are all:

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