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History of Booze

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Alcohol Is a Social Lubricant

Alcohol is a social lubricant and it's been used as a tool for millennia actually to bond people together. It makes you feel good, but it also makes you sociable and that's really seductive. So all these things together, they're the reasons why alcohol is the drug that we use legally and is the preferred drug.

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