Have a Happy “Alcoholiday”
Its no surprise that Americans love their beer, but just how much is a bit shocking. According to the U.S. Census, the average beer drinker consumed about 26.5 gallons of beer in 2018, and the U.S. beer industry sells more than $119.3 billion in beer and malt-based beverages to U.S. customers each year.
Here are some more intoxicating facts about beer:
- Coined in the early 1900s, the word “alcoholiday” means leisure time spent drinking.
- Cenosillicaphobia is the fear of an empty beer glass… Yes, it’s a REAL fear…
- Allegedly the world’s longest hangover lasted 4 weeks… OUCH!… after a Scotsman consumed 60 pints of beer.
- In ancient Egypt beer was the nations currency… Im not sure if this one is true… but that sounds like a good idea!
- The Egyptians also relied heavily on beer since they believed it provided necessary daily vitamins. Ill drink to that!
- George Washington was super adamant about rationing his troops a quart of beer a day while in the service.
- In 1977 Steven Petrosion of New Cumberland, PA downed 1 liter (almost 4 cans of beer) of beer in just 1.3 seconds…gulp…making him the World Beer Chugging Champion… NOBODY has been able to beat his record in the last 42 years.
- Zythology is the scientific name for the studying of beer and beer-making… I want to be a Zythologist when I grow up!
- The first professional brewers were all women, and they were called “Brewsters”
- Beer actually strengthens bones! Beers has high levels of silicon, which promotes strong bones. Cheers to your health!!
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In an industry where branding is everything, choose a company that has been doing big things in the beverage advertising industry for over 30 years. Contact us now to get stared with a FREE quote on your own inflatable beer can or inflatable beer bottle. Have a very Happy “Alcoholiday” everyone! Cheers!