oh and the term 'binge' is extremely loaded as well

IMO it conjures up images which are more in line with alcoholism than drinking a lot socially

Posted By: scruffy on January 3rd 2008 at 16:37:50

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Thinking about buying a bar. (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 3, 15:34:28
- You can lighten the load by inviting people in and selling some of the alcohol to them (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 15:41:32
  - Do you work in advertising or marketing by any chance? (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 3, 15:54:45
  - ^^^ rolf (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 3, 15:47:21
- I'd book a regular Liver Function Test if I were you. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 3, 15:38:57
  - Yeah, especially in light of that hard hitting journalistic study of binge drinking... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:42:45
  - Talking of this, there was some shit on itv last night about binge drinking (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 15:42:03
    - Snap (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:43:01
      - wasn't her pre-experment weekly alcohol level bordering on what they class as binge.... (General Chat) - samcd84, Jan 3, 15:44:57
        
        I only saw the last 30 mins, but yes, that's the impression they gave... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:47:09
        
        either way i still would (n/m) (General Chat) - samcd84, Jan 3, 15:45:40
        
        I only joined it with 20 mins to go, but I still contest how it proved anything (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 15:52:59
        
        Agreed 100% (General Chat) - scruffy, Jan 3, 15:59:42
        
        Same with Supersize me really though. 3 MacMeals a day for a month! (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:00:33
        
        aye, eating that three times a day for a month is bad for you (General Chat) - megson, Jan 3, 16:17:49
        
        Mind you, a proper doc about binge-drinking would be valuable, as it is (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:20:47
        
        The thing is that binge drinking is a BS term now (General Chat) - scruffy, Jan 3, 16:27:42
        
        Medical definition is 4 pints (10 units) (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:28:34
        
        Yep. But the pictures and examples regularly used to illustrate binge drinking.. (General Chat) - scruffy, Jan 3, 16:34:54
        
        oh and the term 'binge' is extremely loaded as well (General Chat) - scruffy, Jan 3, 16:37:50
        
        Really? That makes me a binge drinker par excellence everytime I go out... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:32:38
        
        I watched that programme about ... (General Chat) - meeky, Jan 3, 16:05:38
        
        Fuck yeah, the fake baby thing... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:11:48
        
        Absolute nutters .... (General Chat) - meeky, Jan 3, 16:14:19
        
        What ? It's just a doll isn't it ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:13:01
        
        some have a beating heart apparently - was being discussed in the office earlier (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 3, 16:14:59
        
        do they shit ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:16:30
        
        Dunno, but they do change them and treat them exactly as living babies... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:20:12
        
        Ha ha yeah a coming home outfit ... (General Chat) - meeky, Jan 3, 16:21:57
        
        I guess since the Royal seal of approval was 'lost'... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:23:43
        
        Congratulations mate (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 3, 16:28:59
        
        We can but try (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:29:33
        
        Congratulations mate ... (General Chat) - meeky, Jan 3, 16:28:18
        
        I wanted to do that untill i found out (General Chat) - megson, Jan 3, 16:44:45
        
        Yes, it's a jolly expensive process alright (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:48:47
        
        Close... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:28:59
        
        Congrats Adam (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 3, 16:26:47
        
        Ta (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:29:22
        
        If it wasn't for Super Size Me we wouldn't have had to watch that wank last night... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:04:32
        
        10 units is binge drinking... (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 15:54:27
        
        That would have been the better programme, monitoring someone for 3 years (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 16:00:20
        
        Which is a massive section of the population (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:01:29
        
        exactly - so pants makes a good point (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jan 3, 16:15:43
        
        Yes, that was my point (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:16:43
        
        The programme just made me really angry, if you think 16 shots of vodka is 400ml (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 16:14:47
        
        And that was every day ? Silly tart (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:17:38
        
        They were making her do it (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 16:24:12
        
        All abhat cee-leber'ee cullchure, innit... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 16:26:50
        
        Whilst I was off ill in december, I caught (General Chat) - pants, Jan 3, 16:36:12
        
        Next they will make a shock-doc about a bloke who (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 3, 16:18:57
        
        Once upon a time but if that prog is anything to go by she looked a bit of a wrong un now (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:48:16
- Lion Bar? (n/m) (General Chat) - DemoniCanary, Jan 3, 15:37:03
- of chocolate? Of gold? Of ba ba ba ba ba ba baran? (n/m) (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:36:38
  - Booze Bar, you fool. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 3, 15:37:12
    - Oh, oh I see. In that case... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Jan 3, 15:38:40

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