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[larvatus]

Although larger doses of alcohol lead to more severe symptoms, hangover is not solely dose-related. Acetaldehyde, the dehydrogenated product of alcohol metabolism, might be responsible for hangover symptoms. Congeners, the byproducts of individual alcohol preparations (which are found primarily in brandy, wine, tequila, whiskey, and other dark

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[confliction]

Hunter S. Thompson was advised to cut down on such alcohols later on in his life... although they referred to the offending substances as 'conjoiners'. Apparently they not only increase the chances for a hangover but are also related to health issues, particularly for the liver.

I love a good vodka! ^_^ I learned a good way to drink it from some middle-eastern friends of mine... keep the vodka below zero and consume alongside canned cheese. Lovely!

[larvatus]

Cognac is good for expanding the blood vessels, or so my father taught me. Lately I have been leaning more towards Islay scotch and old bourbon. In white booze, I prefer Grey Goose and Kübler Absinthe.