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Why do so many drunks think if they drink vodka no one can smell it?

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Dr. Douglas Laipple answered

Lack of Education.: But then, if they were better educated, they probably would not have become drunks in the first place.

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Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

Why do so many drunks think if they drink vodka no one can smell it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Laipple answered

Dr Ali and 4 doctors agreed

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