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Banning Happy Hour? The British Really ARE Bonkers!

November 25, 2008 by Colleen Coplick  
Filed under Drinks

Banning Happy Hour? The British Really ARE Bonkers!

After going over the findings of an independent policy paper, British officials are considering banning “Happy Hour” discounts.
Advocates are warning that there has been a rise in liver-damage and related deaths among younger drinkers. They’ve decided that the cheap beer and highballs is contributing to this.
Imogen Shillito, the British Liver Trust spokeswoman told a London-based Associate Press reporter that, “We’re seeing a steep increase of deaths in people in their 20s and 30s. This indicates a big problem for many years to come.” [source]
Banning happy hour discounts is one of several ideas aimed at curbing the trend of binge …read more


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