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[–] 80 points 3 months ago (40 children)

Y'all have never encountered Wisconsinites, and it shows.

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  • [–] 6 points 3 months ago

    have never encountered Wisconsinites, and it sh

    Yeah America has some pockets that just... are not human when it comes to drink. Like i can safely say your avg brit, irsh or scott would, can and does drink 95% of America under the table. But of that last 5%... iv seen things... things even the czechs would claim is unhuman.

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    [–] 42 points 3 months ago* (2 children)

    In Ireland I was a student.

    In France I was considered an alcoholic.

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    [–] 29 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    After returning from a vacation to America, an English Youtuber was talking about the cultural differences, and said that what they call "going to a pub in the evening," Americans would call "a serious drinking problem."

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    [–] 26 points 3 months ago (6 children)

    Vacation vs Work Week... I'd be curious how it would go vacation vs vacation

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    [–] 25 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    UK cant even out drink other Europeans.

    You would be dead before you made it past Pennsylvania.

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    [–] 12 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    To make this simulation a little easier to the compare the Western US is ~80M people and I think the UK takes em down comfortably.

    The Great Lakes region would take down the UK, but in a much closer and drunker matchup.

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  • [–] 11 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    This would never happen in the Midwest.

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  • [–] 10 points 3 months ago* (9 children)

    Forget America, I wanna see the UK go head to head with Romania

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    [–] 9 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    As much as I hate the USA, this is the first time I'm ready to compete for my country. I'll have a double-shot and a Pilsner, please!

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    [–] 9 points 3 months ago

    Send them to Wisconsin next. The standing BAC for elementary school kids is .12.

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  • [–] 8 points 3 months ago

    We need a UK vs Turkey tea-drinking contest.

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  • [–] 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

    This whole thread feels like reading ShitAmericansSay, it's hilarious :,D

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  • [–] 8 points 3 months ago*

    Based on my backpacking trips and edm days, id agree. UK goes hard AF

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  • [–] 7 points 3 months ago (6 children)

    I was curious. The UK drank 12% more per capita than the US in 2022. 10.8 L/person year for the UK and 9.8 L/person year for the US.

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    [–] 6 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    I'm not so sure, years ago, I saw a documentary once that tested this.

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    [–] 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    I know this is a joke.

    If every person in the US could handle 2 drinks, every person in the UK would have to drink 9 of the same to keep up.

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    [–] 5 points 3 months ago (4 children)

    Challenge accepted.

    I'm in Santa Fe, only a mile and a half above sea level. Wanna go lower in altitude? Guess I'll drink double. And since you invited me, you're paying, yes?

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    [–] 5 points 3 months ago (3 children)

    So now that we know the British don't drink as much as they think are they ready to admit their beer isn't all that good compared to the continent

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