• OrganicMustard@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    But the total of alcohol in the drink is the same, isn’t it? Just adding more water to it doesn’t get you less drunk.

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      3 months ago

      It slows the absorption inside the stomach down a tiny amount. So you don’t get drunk as fast. But that is not really important if we are talking about dilution via some additional ice cubes.