Why do people drink?

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Why do people drink alcohol?

I have a lot of friends that drink and pretty much everyone I know drinks. And I don't, I've never drank, I just don't understand why someone would want to try to drink something that obviously doesn't taste good the first few times. Why would u want to drink something u have to get used to? You obviously aren't doing it for the taste when u start. Idk, I know I want to be sober for life because I hate the idea of alcohol and I just don't get why people do it. I assume most of the reason why is...

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I am a social drink and prefer red wine over liquor. A few drink can loosen up a person. I love the...

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Why can't people who drink alcohol?

leave teetotalers alone? I don't expect people to refrain from drinking, so why do people ke expect me to drink. Because I don't drink I am a lightweight, thus one glass of whatever affects me, and I don;t like being out of control or forced into relaxation...

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As a drinker, I will totally say that I'm cool with you not drinking. Also, I need a ride home.

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Why are the people who party and drink a lot mean? :(?

I'm in first year university and I live on residence. Some background information on me... I'm a little shy but I am also really nice. I always try to be good to people. I want to make friends with the people here. A lot of the people on my floor drink...

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Well you're certainly not modest. You haven't really explained a great deal on the background of the...

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Why do most people prefer to drink cold water, but not hot water?

Well, I like to drink hot stuff, and I sometimes drink plain hot water in a mug. Not to the point of it being boiling hot, but like coffee or tea. I've mentioned it a few times, and some people seem to think it's odd. Most people drink other hot beverages...

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First of all, Hella Cool question! I would say it has something to do with nature and how it doesn't...

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Why do people feel the need to drink to have a fun time?

i really dont get it. first of all alcohol in my opinon was one of the worst things i had ever tasted.. the taste and smell is just awful! everytime i smell that stuff i just get queasy and it makes me wanna throw up. i was riding the local bus one day...

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People drink for the feeling. Although alcohol is not addictive unlike cigarettes it can be mentally...

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Why do people make fun of me because I drink Smirnoff Ice?

I went to a party and they were picking out what they wanted to drink and I said "Smirnoff Ice" and people started laughing at me. These were hardcore drinkers and heavy party people, into drugs and stuff. Tosh.0 also made fun of people who...

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because it is basically alcoholic soda pop. it is a mildly alcoholic very sugary sweet soda/kool aide...

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Ok im a smoker,but i dont drink,so why dont people screw around with drinkers the way they do smokers?

you have thousands of comercials everyyear saying how good this drink&that drink are but you have thousands saying how bad cigaretts are.it doesnt make sense.i dont down people cause they want to drink a little.and i have noticed that most not all...

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I do both and you are right....I dont drink often but nobody sits there and says OMG she is drinking...

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Why do people 'drink'?

Last week, India had one of the most sensational case of Women molestation. The Tehelka - Tejpal Case. Amongst others, the defence used was, that molestation was nothing but a Mild drinking Banter. If you observe people who commit such crimes, like molestation...

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I think it is because we are anxious; in fact, I am temped to say anxious "by nature," but...

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Why do people drink alcohol if alcohol makes them angry and sad?

Why would people put alcohol in their bodies if it doesn't make them feel good and it makes them angry and sad? I know some people drink because it makes them happy but if it makes some people angry or sad, what's the point? Why would people want to...

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That's a good question with a complicated answer. It comes down to the chemical changes in the brain...

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Why do some people pretend to drink alcohol for the way it taste?

I like orange juice I don't drink the whole bottle or two. Why can people come out and say they drink for the effect. Well thats the reason I drank for the effect. Why do you drink?

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Many people drink their small shots or chasers and shake their heads, gasp for breath and pull a face...

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