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Japanese: 酒は本心を表す, Sake wa honshin o arawasu, 'alcohol reveals true feelings'. Persian: مستی و راستی, ' drunkenness and truthfulness '. Tagalog: Nasa Inuman ang Katotohanan, ' truth is in drinking '.
Alcohol is a depressant. After consumption, alcohol causes the body's systems to slow down. Often, feelings of drunkenness are associated with elation and happiness but other feelings of anger or depression can arise. Balance, judgment, and coordination are also negatively affected.
Laws on drunkenness vary. In the United States, it is a criminal offense for a person to be drunk while driving a motorized vehicle, except in Wisconsin, where it is only a fine for the first offense. [38] It is also a criminal offense to fly an aircraft or (in some American states) to assemble or operate an amusement park ride while drunk. [39]
Image credits: Pm_me_clown_pics3 #2. My S.O. went out for drinks with a girlfriend. When I picked her up she was hammered drunk. Anyway, she couldn't stop talking about the bartender.
Drinking enough to cause a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.03–0.12% typically causes an overall improvement in mood and possible euphoria (intense feelings of well-being and happiness), increased self-confidence and sociability, decreased anxiety, a flushed, red appearance in the face and impaired judgment and fine muscle coordination.
Mainly, by being "real," people may not mask their true feelings about a situation, something that's long been considered a "social grace." That being said, the review called being "real" healthy ...
Symptoms of varying BAC levels. Additional symptoms may occur. The short-term effects of alcohol consumption range from a decrease in anxiety and motor skills and euphoria at lower doses to intoxication (drunkenness), to stupor, unconsciousness, anterograde amnesia (memory "blackouts"), and central nervous system depression at higher doses.
Apps like Drunk Mode let you block apps and numbers of your choice until you solve a puzzle or wait for the timer to expire—perfect for when your Dutch courage comes calling, but you really ...