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Old-School Alcohol Nicknames Nobody Uses Anymore
Alcohol has lived a million lives throughout the annals of human existence, and with each age came a collection of colorful names that made liquor culture one of the most creative venues in the world of food and drink. The deeper you dig into the past, the more descriptive terminology you uncover, an entire lexicon that represents the thrilling love-hate relationship humanity has with one of its most renowned creations. Some of these playful monikers celebrate the myriad effects of alcohol, while others warn of liquor's destructive tendencies when knocking back a few turns into sloshing down one too many.
Having such a long and celebrated history means many old-school alcohol nicknames have fallen by the wayside, bein