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A HERETIC I AM

(24,382 posts) Mon Sep 23, 2013, 09:42 PM Sep 2013

QUICK!!! How many of you have an alcoholic beverage within reach while you read/post on DU? [View all]

27 votes, 4 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Glass/bottle/can of beer right here, pal. Whaddya think I am?
	8 (30%)
	Glass/bottle/box of wine right here, pal. Whaddya think I am?
	2 (7%)
	Glass/snifter/highball right here, pal. Whaddya think I am?
	5 (19%)
	Soda Pop or other soft drinks only. I don\'t drink alcohol for legitimate health reasons
	5 (19%)
	Water. I don\'t drink anything else.
	3 (11%)
	Pure organic moose nipple nectar. Cause you are just destroying the planet otherwise.
	0 (0%)
	You\'re a fucking weirdo, Heretic.
	0 (0%)
	Punch and Pie.
	0 (0%)
	Coffee, cause I like being AWAKE ALL THE DAMNED TIME, OK?
	4 (15%)
	Tea. Earl Grey. Shaken not stirred. Pahdon me whilst I play the Grahnd Piahno. (Sorry, couldnt resist)
	0 (0%)
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QUICK!!! How many of you have an alcoholic beverage within reach while you read/post on DU? [View all] A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 OP

I need some seriously stiff whiskey to handle GD sometimes. NuclearDem Sep 2013 #1

Does beer make my posts better or worse? hunter Sep 2013 #2

Hang on...... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #3

I am sure my friends make up for my lack of indulgence rurallib Sep 2013 #4

You didn't have a choice for water, coffee, and tea etherealtruth Sep 2013 #5

I gave ya water.... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #10

Coffee: "cuz" I want to be awake all the time etherealtruth Sep 2013 #59

I keep my whiskey, shot glass and bottle of water on my kitchen island. Autumn Sep 2013 #6

Well, I first read it over breakfast in the morning. onehandle Sep 2013 #7

Chateau Haute' Brion, 1964. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #12

Anything with a fruity aftertaste. Half-Century Man Sep 2013 #44

Other: I don't drink while posting, but wonder how many others do. winter is coming Sep 2013 #8

LOL...sorry.... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #13

It's a necessity, FoxNewsSucks Sep 2013 #9

Chianti goes well with DU Rosa Luxemburg Sep 2013 #11

No, any white wine is even better. n/t RebelOne Sep 2013 #69

I prefer a doobie... Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #14

So I take it you're not high? n/t A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #15

I was earlier... nt Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #22

It's only 10:30 in the East. n/t A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #28

Yep. Almost sleepy time. Callmecrazy Sep 2013 #36

Sour kush and a glass of OJ fletchthedubs Sep 2013 #68

Dammit, I lied - the bottle's empty petronius Sep 2013 #16

Pahdon me while I fly my aero-plane NuclearDem Sep 2013 #17

HA HA HA HA HA HA!!! LMAO! A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #18

Weed... It's the only way to handle DU sometimes Ohio Joe Sep 2013 #19

I hate you. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #21

heh... I got my red card when I came to Colorado... Ohio Joe Sep 2013 #23

Look..... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #24

Just to rub it in a little more :) Ohio Joe Sep 2013 #34

Ahhh....the good ol' days..... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #39

I only go for the purest organic moose nipple nectar. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2013 #20

LOL>..and that we have! n/t A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #25

Should I consult an attorney before answering?... n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2013 #26

Yes. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #29

I used to drink wine bhikkhu Sep 2013 #27

You're not getting older.... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #30

Open to all of the above. Tigress DEM Sep 2013 #31

Weirdo. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #33

Diversity is a great thing. Tigress DEM Sep 2013 #37

OK, fine. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #40

Aw enjoy all you like. It's just me own self I'm not liking if I try to mix politics and 100 proof. Tigress DEM Sep 2013 #70

You know I was just funnin' with ya, right? A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #71

Yep Tigress DEM Sep 2013 #72

Guilty as charged - tonight Joseph Bragh Octoberfest liberal N proud Sep 2013 #32

Me! Aristus Sep 2013 #35

Up until a month ago I did constantly....Now, totally for health reasons, I can't anymore.... Rowdyboy Sep 2013 #38

As a side question, I'm wondering how many Presidents had alchoholic beverages Uncle Joe Sep 2013 #41

Most, I'll bet. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #49

Cheers. R. Daneel Olivaw Sep 2013 #42

Me? Choice #1 A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #48

Legitimate health reasons? Flying Squirrel Sep 2013 #43

Yes, it counts. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #46

Am on disability supporting a family of four Half-Century Man Sep 2013 #45

Somebody needs to go swipe a six-pack A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #47

COPD, so running away is problematic Half-Century Man Sep 2013 #52

Coffee usually, polly7 Sep 2013 #50

Nothing Demeter Sep 2013 #51

54% of DUers post drunk? frazzled Sep 2013 #53

Most likely coffee, but could be wine or beer. Sometimes single malt scotch or tequila in winter. nt rrneck Sep 2013 #54

Alcohol poisons the mind 1-Old-Man Sep 2013 #55

You must be fun at parties. name not needed Sep 2013 #57

Because I refuse to associate with drunks? 1-Old-Man Sep 2013 #64

Does a happily festering sourdough starter count? n/t Scootaloo Sep 2013 #56

Would/Could not handle this place without numbing. Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #58

Not alcohol. OnionPatch Sep 2013 #60

Coffee and cannibis thanks. Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #61

OTHER: coffee in the morning (goes great with morning GD). Water with ice during the day... CTyankee Sep 2013 #62

Other: "You know how some people keep their beer in a refrigerator? I keep my beer inside me!" FSogol Sep 2013 #63

Most Saturday mornings, a yellow My Posts tab terrifies me. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #65

Coffee if it is morning, water if it is evening. n/t PowerToThePeople Sep 2013 #66

I love the fact that "You're a weirdo, Heretic" got one vote. A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #67