14 Things You Need To Know About Alcohol
by N/A, 9 years ago |
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Read up on your favorite adult beverages before you take your next sip.Â
1. The different colors of alcohol are the result of the aging process.
All alcohol is actually clear and colorless at first.Â
2. The human body produces isn't own supply of alcohol
3. There is alcohol in space.
Most of it is methanol, which is poisonous.
4. A fear of empty glasses exists.
Sufferers of cenosillicaphobia always want a refill.
5. Beer is stored in green and brown bottles because light can change the taste.
6. The antioxidants in hops can help fight cancer.
7. About 600 grapes will make a bottle of wine.
8. Most fruits and vegetables contain a small amount of alcohol.
9. Women make great brewers.
Historically, women have been the brewers in a variety of cultures. Tenenit was the Egyptian deity of beer and Mbaba Mwana Waresa was known as the Zulu beer goddess.
10. A bottle of champagne has approximately 49 million bubbles.
11. It's not as bad for you as you think.
The 13 essential minerals can all be found in alcohol.Â
12. Some kinds of alcohol have almost no nutritional value.
Brandy, gin, rum, tequila have no carbs, no fats and no cholesterol.Â
13. A bottle of champagne has three times the pressure of a car tire.
14. Alcohol can be used as medicine.
It can be used as a diuretic, a hypnotic or a stimulant.
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