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The Origin of Wine
The very word wine, does it come from? Vine? Is it connected with that? What's the origin of wine? The latin tag in vino veritas. Do you speak the truth when you are a bit drunk? It is a direct borrowing from the romans who loved their libations. And libations were originally drinks that were offered up to a deity as a sign of thanks. I can't believe people go to office parties and they risk getting drunk in front of the boss. i've seen bosses get drunk inFront of Their Team - I think it's a very risky thing.
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