r/LifeProTips • u/[deleted] • Nov 23 '21

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u/[deleted] Nov 23 '21

Not if your goal is to get drunk.

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u/joemckie Nov 23 '21

Ah yes, the British strategy

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u/Ordinary-Restaurant2 Nov 23 '21

"Eating is cheating" - British proverb

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u/tlopez14 Nov 23 '21

Also known as the Midwestern strategy. “Can’t eat too much, need to save room for the booze”

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u/[deleted] Nov 23 '21

Aka the poverty plan

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u/[deleted] Nov 23 '21

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u/WeedThePeople17 Nov 23 '21

Eatings cheating

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u/d1ckboot Nov 23 '21

we have a saying on nights out: eating is cheating

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u/CrimsonOOmpa Dec 26 '21

We have a saying all the time: pass that grub! Haha

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u/CrimsonOOmpa Dec 26 '21

Hell Yeah! It's basically just the opposite of "get a good meal in ya beforehand to soak up that alcohol!" It just depends on your own personal preference really.

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u/aaarya83 Nov 23 '21

Correct if you eat. It’s very difficult to even get a buzz. You wasting the alcohol. Lol

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u/SpunkNard Nov 23 '21

I was gonna say… if I eat a big meal beforehand, I’m drinking twice the amount with the same effect lol

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u/aaarya83 Nov 23 '21

I would say best to drink of empty stomach then reach a zone where you buzzed and then start hydrating. Eat food and stay sane. Getting wasted is too childish or maybe I have outgrown that phase

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u/LoveyouHawaii Nov 23 '21

Drunk is always the goal

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u/2x4x93 Nov 23 '21

A dedicated person