I really suck at knowing when I’m being trolled. I’m not the one in the screenshot but I’m in the thread. This comment was just particularly egregious.
I really suck at knowing when I’m being trolled. I’m not the one in the screenshot but I’m in the thread. This comment was just particularly egregious.
As bad as it is now, imagine what this was like:
From Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition, by Daniel Okrent
How did they even function, jesus
Mind you in my country they were happily providing red wine to children in elementary school cafeterias as late as 1956. Parents would give them like half a bottle to carry to school in cases where the schools didn’t provide it
I would bet you that your country has less problems with alcoholism into adulthood than the US though, from stats I’ve seen places that tend to have more relaxed drinking ages and customs like you say have fewer issues later on.
That’s what happens when drinking from the local river can give you cholera and dysentery.