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Old Oct 5, 2023 | 8:01 pm
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Originally Posted by Eastbay1K
17% alcohol, so just barely stronger than a big red wine. 3 shots equals a short pour of wine, and I'd have barfed long before the third shot. I can't imagine that it is likely to keep enough Bailey's down within a short time period to have any material effect on the nervous system. And I know there are a lot of lightweights, but the Bailey's is extra lightweight, given how much one typically consumes, which is often one, and those are the most likely people to say they're tipsy.
Certain high schoolers of my (second-hand) acquaintance have been known to get trashed on the stuff (and then very much regret it a few hours later).
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