# holiday hangover

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546>\
**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [October 23, 2005, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546 "2005-10-23T18:25:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![don\_a](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee7513/32.png) [@don\_a](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_a)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2005, 6:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546/1 "2005-10-23T18:25:45Z")

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there is one very simple solution to not having a holiday hangover,or any hangover for that matter. and that is DON’T DRINK!!! if you don’t drink you will not get drunk,and if you don’t get drunk you will not have a hangover!!! pretty simple solution,huh.

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2005, 6:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546/2 "2005-10-23T18:42:50Z")

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Welcome to the boards, **don a**.

We appreciate it when you can link to the column to which you are referring.

It’s as easy as cutting and pasting the URL. [http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2\_230.html](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_230.html)

Or, if you want to get fancy, you can pretty it up… [How can I avoid a holiday hangover?](http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a2_230.html).

Again, welcome.

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**Author:** ![Tracy\_Lord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@Tracy\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tracy_Lord)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2005, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546/3 "2005-10-23T19:03:23Z")

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I don’t know about _you_, but I tend to get pretty dehydrated after not drinking for a day or two.

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**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2005, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holiday-hangover/327546/4 "2005-10-23T22:01:58Z")

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Wow, thanks for the bell-ringer. Whoohoo. How would have thought of something so very wise? ::Yawn::