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July 1974

However Much We Drank

Not the quantity, but what it does to us is the measure of an alcoholic

However much I drank, it was too much for me, whether that amount was six ounces or six bottles. I didn't even have to get drunk to be an alcoholic--and neither did you. Whatever the quantity, if alcohol becomes such a part of your life that you can't function without it--if your life starts revolving around it--you're hooked, addicted, alcoholic.

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