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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:24 PM Original message |
A few drinks have negative health impact (first they came for smokers, then over weight people...) |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder if their thinking is colored by the fact that the Swedes have such long, dark winters. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. I go to a nice lil Bar |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I think it's a preservative! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. "There's more old drunks than there are old doctors, so let's have another round" n/t |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Survivors |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. "Weed is a lot safer recreational combustible than alcohol." |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. LOL |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. No your guns come first.. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Agreed |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. science is nothing like the weather in Ohio. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. Someone saying that drinking may not be good for you |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. kick |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Being born has negative health impact |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't see anything in that article that justifies the Holocaust comparison in your subject line. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. You can have my wine when.,.. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Unrecced: the parenthetical statement was not part of the article title. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No one forces you to go to a bar |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. "Beliefs"? |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. When my friend was killed by a drunk driver in 1993 |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Five drinks a day sounds like more than ... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Five "units" doesn't translate to five "drinks" unless the person pouring... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. 1 beer = 1 unit. 1 unit is 10 ml of PURE alcohol |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. How Do You Supply The Link To The Facts But Yet Get The Facts Wrong? LOL |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Can you read? Here let me help you. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I Can. Hence My Laughing At You. Can You Read? Here, Let Me Help: |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. Alcoholics |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
16. You won't live longer if you eliminate drinking and smoking and fatty foods |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. First they came for the scotch and I did nothing...nt |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. I wouldn't consider 5 beers a day a "few drinks". |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That was my thought, too |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. A "unit" isn't a drink; see my post above. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No. 1 unit = 10 ml of PURE alcohol. 1 beer despite being more 10ml is still1 unit of alcohol. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. 12 ounces times 5% = 0.6 ounces EtOH ~= 2 units. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Well that is true. Didn't think about stronger beers or stronger wines. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Life's too short for weak beers! ;-) (NT) |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You're Completely Wrong, And The Link You Supplied Earlier Even Says So. You're Too Funny! |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. Since When is Five Drinks a Day Considered "A Few?" |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. See my post above for what they mean by "unit". (NT) |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. Maybe the people who spend their lives at work, drink. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
35. Sweden has a long history with prohibition culturally... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
36. Five drinks a day is "low alcohol consumption"? I don't think so. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
39. i haven't had any alcohol in over a decade. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
42. What do they consider "heavy drinking"? |
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