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		presidentender on Nov 9, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What Alcohol Actually Does to Your Brain and Body I can say beyond a shadow of a doubt that my binge drinking in late high school and early college have robbed me of some intellectual edge.

BvS on Nov 10, 2010 [–]

How do you know "beyond a shadow of a doubt" that it would have turned out differently if you would have stayed abstinent?

presidentender on Nov 11, 2010 | [–]

There may be confounding variables, making my comment hyperbolic. However, I once had a quickness of wit and a clarity of memory that I just don't any more.

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