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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Mead

Because no movie with witches, warlocks and hexes should go unpunished, no matter how beloved, the latest Harry Potter movie is under fire for–teenage drinking. Here’s the scoop. There is a scene in the Hogsmead pub where the three young friends order butter beers. Hermoine, apparently, acts “tipsy” later (did NOT notice that when I [...]

Alcohol Awareness, The Mother Style

The conversation at the family dinner tonight:

The Grouch: We had another stupid alcohol awareness meeting today.

The Mother (while holding her glass of wine aloft): Well? Did it work? Are you aware of alcohol?