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  • 1DRUNKENNESS — (Heb. שִׁכָּרוֹן, shikkaron). In the Bible Biblical, apocryphal, and ancient Near Eastern references make it clear that, far from being condemned, the use of alcoholic beverages was regarded by Jews and others as a necessary (Ecclus. 39:26;… …

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  • 2Rebel Without a Cause — Infobox Film name = Rebel Without a Cause image size = 215px producer = David Weisbart director = Nicholas Ray writer = Nicholas Ray (story) Irving Shulman (adaptation) Stewart Stern (screenplay) starring = James Dean Natalie Wood Sal Mineo music …

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  • 3Boza — is a popular fermented beverage in Turkey, Albania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, parts of Romania and Serbia. It is a malt drink, made from maize (corn) and wheat in Albania, fermented wheat in… …

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  • 4Kosher wine — A bottle of Palwin Kosher wine (Hebrew: יין כשר, yayin kashér) is grape wine produced according to Judaism s religious law, specifically, Jewish dietary laws (kashrut). To be considered kosher, Sabbath observant Jews must be involved in the… …

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  • 5snootful — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌfu̇l noun ( s) : enough alcoholic liquor to cause drunkenness afraid he d get a real snootful if he had any more Syd Bennington …

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  • 6snoot|ful — «SNOOT ful», noun, plural fuls. U.S. Slang. 1. a large portion of alcoholic beverage, usually sufficient to cause drunkenness: »It may be a foggy mind controlling careless hands and feet…or the too relaxing effects of a snootful (Birmingham News) …

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  • 7can on a —    drunkenness    The phrase antedates the practice of drinking beer out of cans, and refers to intoxication from any cause.    See also canned …

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  • 8Christian views on alcohol — Jesus making wine from water in The Marriage at Cana, a 14th century fresco from the Visoki Dečani monastery. Christian views on alcohol are varied. Throughout the first 1,800 years of church history, Christians consumed alcoholic beverages as …

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  • 9Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements     Temperance Movements      …

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  • 10Alcohol in the Bible — Alcoholic beverages appear repeatedly in biblical literature – from Noah planting a vineyard and getting drunk in the Hebrew Bible [http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ge+9:20 27 Ge 9:20–27] ] to Jesus in the New Testament miraculously… …

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