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The blackout makeout

An elegant little book on my coffee table has held my attention for ages. It's a "how-to" book of sorts, and its pictures drive the senses wild. Within its pages are names like the "Slippery Nipple," the "Angel's Tit," the "Slow, Comfortable Screw" ... and who could forget the "Screaming Orgasm?"

With names like these, you'd think I'm talking about something on par with the Kama Sutra. I am, however, referring to a guide for making cocktails and shooters. Nonetheless, the ubiquity of mixed drinks that invoke sex in their names suggests something about the way we as a society approach booze and hooking up.

Alcohol is present in most places where people go to meet people

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