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Aristus

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5. If offered a choice between spending the next four years in an alcoholic daze

Reply to 3catwoman3 (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 24, 2025, 09:58 PM

Jan 24

risking cirrhosis and death, or staying sober and outliving It, I would choose the latter. But with nothing certain but death and taxes, I will have my regular drinks, and hope for the best.

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Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything. [View all] Aristus Jan 24 OP

You said to ask you anything: Oh, Great Wise Ass On The Hill, how did we get in this mess? surfered Jan 24 #1

More Americans are racist misogynists than are willing to admit it. Aristus Jan 24 #4

Is there enough booze to get us thru these next 4 years? 3catwoman3 Jan 24 #2

If offered a choice between spending the next four years in an alcoholic daze Aristus Jan 24 #5

" I would choose the latter." As will I. 3catwoman3 Jan 24 #7

Right there with ya. Aristus Jan 24 #8

Crossword clue when doubled, a drink with Marthe48 Jan 24 #3

Woo Woo? Aristus Jan 24 #6

I've never had one but thought it was fun for the buzz Marthe48 Jan 24 #9

Enjoy! Aristus Jan 24 #10

And we love you back. We are, of course, looking forward to full reports niyad Jan 24 #11

Neither. Aristus Jan 24 #12

Now I will have to go look up that letter! Thank you. niyad Jan 24 #13

It was a woman. Aristus Jan 25 #15

Absolutely will keep her on my list. I know, and so should anybody who niyad Jan 25 #18

Do you have a link to this letter? This sounds fascinating. 3catwoman3 Jan 25 #17

Here. Enjoy! Aristus Jan 25 #19

i am going to be a smart alec. which way is the room spinning? i agree. all for one . AllaN01Bear Jan 24 #14

I'm boringly ordinary. Aristus Jan 25 #16