The seeds Johnny Appleseed sold to farmers throughout Ohio and Indiana produced apples that were inedible, but perfect for making hard cider.
A lean, muscular person will be less affected by drink than someone with more body fat: Water-rich muscle tissues absorb alcohol effectively, preventing it from reaching the brain.
In 1895 Anheuser-Busch launched Malt-Nutrine, a 1.9 percent-alcohol-content beer prescribed by physicians as a tonic for pregnant women and a nutritional beverage for children.
Astronomers found vast quantities of ethanol—as much as that in 400 trillion trillion beers— in G34.3, an interstellar cloud some 10,000 light-years from Earth.
In space, no one can hear you burp.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
20 Things You Didn't Know About... Alcohol | Drugs & Addiction | DISCOVER Magazine
20 Things You Didn't Know About... Alcohol
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