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    Now that is probably one of the greatest reasons for an edit!

    Personally, I ascribe to Cliff Clavin's theory on the intellectual stimulation provided through the consumption of adult carbonated beverages. I found the theory works just as well with distilled spirits as well.
    "What is best in life?" "To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of the women."

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    Quote Originally Posted by Umar Al-Mokhtār View Post
    Now that is probably one of the greatest reasons for an edit!

    Personally, I ascribe to Cliff Clavin's theory on the intellectual stimulation provided through the consumption of adult carbonated beverages. I found the theory works just as well with distilled spirits as well.
    Alcohol is banned by the Olympics as a performance-enhancing substance.

    Which explains why in the old days troops used to get an issue of booze just before battle - strong, unwatered wine for the Greek hoplites, thick rum for WWI infantrymen...

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