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Binge Drinking

Modern epithet for drinking alcoholic beverages with an intention of becoming intoxicated by heavy consumption of alcohol over a short period of time

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  • Sailors at a drunken orgy. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1807, after J.C. Ibbetson, 1802.

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    Katia Retch, vomiting into a toilet as a result of binge-drinking. Colour lithograph after W. de Vink for Stichting Voorkom!, ca. 200-.

    Vink, Willem de, 1957- | Date: [between 2000 and 2009?] | Reference: 2065992i
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    Lot and his daughters: one of the daughters carries a wine jug. Engraving by D. Cunego, 1771, after G. Reni.

    Reni, Guido, 1575-1642. | Date: 1771 | Reference: 2819176i
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    Sailors at a drunken orgy. Mezzotint by W. Ward, 1807, after J.C. Ibbetson, 1802.

    Ibbetson, Julius, 1759-1817. | Date: August 1807 | Reference: 673999i
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    Lot and his daughters: the daughters pour wine in order to make the drunken Lot commit incest with them. Etching by W. van der Leeuw after Sir P.P. Rubens.

    Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. | Date: [between 1700 and 1799?] | Reference: 2491309i
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    Funny misshapen body / Jeffrey Brown.

    Brown, Jeffrey, 1975- | Date: 2009

Related topics

Incest
Seduction
Wine

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