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Beer Is Barely Considered Alcoholic

Beer officially became an alcoholic beverage in 2011. Up until that point, any drinks with less than 10% alcohol content were not deemed alcoholic. Although this law didn't really change much, beer has become more expensive which leads more Russians to drink hard alcohol.

You make approximately a teaspoon of tears per hour.
Tic Tacs got their name from the sound they make.
The idea that a man should spend two months salary on an engagement ring was popularized by De Beers' ad agency.
A relative of the T. rex stood just 3-feet tall.

Things You'll Only See In Russia

Beer Is Barely Considered Alcoholic

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