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Chimpanzee Falls Victim To Vices, Goes To Rehab
Alcohol and cigarettes are two common vices for humans and it seems that another type of mammal as fallen prey to these habits.
Zhora is a Russian chimpanzee that was sent to rehab by his handlers in an effort to cure him of his drinking problem.
The ex-circus performer was transferred to a zoo in Rostov after he became too aggressive.
At the zoo, Zhora had fathered several baby chimps and even...
Men’s Health Lists America’s ‘Drunkest Cities’
“Men’s Health,” a popular men’s magazine offering advice on your health, sex, diet, relationships, and career, has released their most recent list of America’s most drunk cities. The list surveyed the 100 largest metro areas in the United States and ranked them from 1 to 100. The results were based off of various alcohol related statistics including DUI arrests per capita, frequency of binge...
Men’s Health Lists ‘Drunkest Cities’
Men’s Health Magazine has put together a list of the nation’s drunkest cities. The magazine is doing a piece for the March edition of the magazine about which cities are the most drunk and least drunk. The information compiled includes records of alchol-related car crashes and deaths, along with statistics about DUIs and drunk driving arrests.
Based on all of the information gathered, the...
Woman Sets New South Dakota Blood Alcohol Record, Lives To Drink Another Day (PHOTO)
Sometimes there are those news events that take place which are so bizarre that you wonder why some people engage in such stupid and idiotic behavior.
A good example of this can be seen South Dakota when state troopers arrested Marguerite Engle for having a blood alcohol level of .708.
What happened was a stolen van was spotted on the side of the road on December 1st. When officers approached the vehicle...
Alcohol Color Linked To Hangovers: Study
The color of the alcohol you consume may determine whether you end up with a hangover the next day. Research published by the Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research journal has revealed that dark colored wine and alcoholic drinks may lead to nastier hangovers.
The study involved, 95 adults aged between 21 and 33. They were given alcohol (enough to get them drunk) to drink for two nights. They...
Georgia Funeral Home Offers Free Burial for Drunk Drivers
The fight against drunk driving just received a boost in Georgia. A funeral home known as McGuire, Jennings and Miller recently announced an offer to discourage this season’s party goers from drinking and driving.
The program is tagged “Operation stop and Think” and its offers free funerals for those who plan to risk their lives driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs on New Year’s...
Alcohol Colour Linked To Hangovers
A new study suggests that hangover symptoms are not as severe when drinking a light-colored alcoholic beverage compared to a darker-colored beverage. If you would like to avoid a hangover, stay away from bourbon and opt for white wine, vodka or other light colored drinks. A new study suggests that whisky, wine and beer all tend to cause more issues the next day than other drinks do.
There are many...
The Search For the Lost Scotch
New Zealand specialists are on their way to recover two crates of aged Scotish whisky that are buried in the Antarctic ice.
The whisky is more than 100 years old and is trapped deep in Antarctic ice that was left by Sir Ernest Shackleton a polar explorer back in 1909.
Three years ago the bottles were discovered buried in the ice underneath a hut that Shackleton used on his South Pole expedition. Shackletons...
