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Re: how one becomes drunk

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From: David J Bell
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 02:41
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>> >you became drunk faster on the alcohols that had a greater number of carbon
s
>> >then this would add support for your theory.
>> >--scott
>> 
>> go for it. get back to me after you've tested isopropanol, butanol, and
>> isoamyl alcohol. (you could try phenol too but it's not so lopsided, it
>> could be the control)

>I can't say for the others, but you can only get dead after consumption of
>(a lot of) isopropanol.  You cannot get drunk on it.

>Darin Cowan - cowan@cerianthus.pinetree.org

I'm not so sure about that: a friend (now a nurse) says that a long
time ago, when she was a young, crazy, penniless radical, she used
to drink rubbing (isopropyl) alcohol, in Coke to make it more or
less palatable... I don't know how much, how often, or for how long!

Dave
dbell@cup.portal.com
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Subject: Re: how one becomes drunk
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