▲ 27 ▼ How can I drink a about 6-8 shots of whiskey and remain somewhat functional but two beers fucks me up and puts me to sleep. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 months ago by KC_Royalz@lemmy.world to c/explainlikeimfive@lemmy.world 54 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] chaotic_disorganizer@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months ago (9 children) That has literally nothing to do with the question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [+] susi7802@sopuli.xyz -12 points 2 months ago (8 children) OP guzzles half a bottle of whiskey and ends up partially dysfunctional. Or OP overdoses on beer and passes out. OP better consider tee-totaling. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Carl@anarchist.nexus 1 point 2 months ago* Two beers (as stated in their post and the comments) is overdosing? Maybe for a four year old. But two beers shouldn’t get an adult anywhere near proper OD levels. permalink fedilink source parent [+] notsosure@sh.itjust.works -11 points 2 months ago* (6 children) Alcohol is definitely a drug, and according to the WHO even small amounts are dangerous for your health. By his own admission the poster is well beyond manageable amounts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 months ago* (3 children) You know what they say about people who assume something. I'm actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent [–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, trusting the WHO? You should probably read up on some of the psuedo-science they peddle. Is alcohol good for us? Depends on how you define that. But in the end, everything you've said has fuck all to do with OPs question, you just wanted to get on your high horse, preach and condemn. Tell me again how you're perfect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Slap my arse and call me Bertie! permalink fedilink source parent
[+] susi7802@sopuli.xyz -12 points 2 months ago (8 children) OP guzzles half a bottle of whiskey and ends up partially dysfunctional. Or OP overdoses on beer and passes out. OP better consider tee-totaling. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Carl@anarchist.nexus 1 point 2 months ago* Two beers (as stated in their post and the comments) is overdosing? Maybe for a four year old. But two beers shouldn’t get an adult anywhere near proper OD levels. permalink fedilink source parent [+] notsosure@sh.itjust.works -11 points 2 months ago* (6 children) Alcohol is definitely a drug, and according to the WHO even small amounts are dangerous for your health. By his own admission the poster is well beyond manageable amounts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 months ago* (3 children) You know what they say about people who assume something. I'm actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent [–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, trusting the WHO? You should probably read up on some of the psuedo-science they peddle. Is alcohol good for us? Depends on how you define that. But in the end, everything you've said has fuck all to do with OPs question, you just wanted to get on your high horse, preach and condemn. Tell me again how you're perfect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Slap my arse and call me Bertie! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Carl@anarchist.nexus 1 point 2 months ago* Two beers (as stated in their post and the comments) is overdosing? Maybe for a four year old. But two beers shouldn’t get an adult anywhere near proper OD levels. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] notsosure@sh.itjust.works -11 points 2 months ago* (6 children) Alcohol is definitely a drug, and according to the WHO even small amounts are dangerous for your health. By his own admission the poster is well beyond manageable amounts. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 months ago* (3 children) You know what they say about people who assume something. I'm actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent [–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, trusting the WHO? You should probably read up on some of the psuedo-science they peddle. Is alcohol good for us? Depends on how you define that. But in the end, everything you've said has fuck all to do with OPs question, you just wanted to get on your high horse, preach and condemn. Tell me again how you're perfect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Slap my arse and call me Bertie! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 9 points 2 months ago* (3 children) You know what they say about people who assume something. I'm actually a light drinker , dont do it very often. I just find I can handle liquor far better than beer permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) That may be a low total amount (only drinking once a month), but that would typically be described as binge drinking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KC_Royalz@lemmy.world [S] 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) To me binge drinking has always been blackout drunk can't remember, throwing up etc. I never come close to that point permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PlantJam@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago I think the "official" definition is 5 drinks (4 for women) in two hours. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/binge-drinking permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 0 points 2 months ago (1 child) Oh, trusting the WHO? You should probably read up on some of the psuedo-science they peddle. Is alcohol good for us? Depends on how you define that. But in the end, everything you've said has fuck all to do with OPs question, you just wanted to get on your high horse, preach and condemn. Tell me again how you're perfect? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Slap my arse and call me Bertie! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] notsosure@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 months ago Slap my arse and call me Bertie! permalink fedilink source parent