Re:Were Early Modern People Perpetually Drunk? (2016)
by samirillian on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @08:02PM
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I did do the math. At 1.5 oz, there are 85 shots in a gallon.
85 * 4 gallons = 340 shots.
340 /.40 (80 proof alcohol) = 850
850/365 = ~2.3 shots of 40% alcohol.
But then 1.5 oz shot is pretty small and my knob Creek is 50% :)
Edit: so it's 3.5 oz, not shots. Also, mmmmm whiskey.
Edit: so it's 3.5 oz, not shots. Also, mmmmm whiskey.