The word “alcohol” derives from the Arabic term for “body-eating spirit”
The word “alcohol” derives from the Arabic term for “body-eating spirit” PolitiFact By Madison Czopek March 22, 2022 No, the word ‘alcohol’ didn’t come from the Arabic term for ‘body-eating spirit’ With alternative names like “devil’s water” and “poison,” alcohol has quite a reputation. According to some social media users, even the word “alcohol” itself […]
Tom Lehrer Invented Jello Shots to Skirt The Military’s No Alcohol in Bases Policy
Tom Lehrer Invented Jello Shots to Skirt The Military’s No Alcohol in Bases Policy War History Online By Todd Neikirk, Guest Author March 22, 2022 Tom Lehrer is one of the more interesting people of the last 100 years. He is a man of many gifts, though he has sometimes used those gifts for outside-of-the-box […]