Five Scientifically Surprising Facts About Booze
 

If you are going to drink alcohol, you should know some really cool scientific fun facts to at least look like you are conducting an in-depth scientific study rather than just getting blotto in a bar. Learn fun technical stuff, drink and impress the others not taking part in scientific experiments with your encyclopedic knowledge of alcohol. Small doses produce euphoria, stimulate respiration, moderately dilate the cutaneous and splanchnic vessels, and modify the circulation... Alcohol is employed as a diffusible stimulant, diuretic, diaphoretic and hypnotic.

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