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Re:Ride-hailing apps may help to curb drunk driving by ssttoo on Thursday April 06, 2017 @01:09AM (#14048078)
> why do people drink so much, to the point of drunkenness?

Many reasons. To the point of darkness because it's a thin line between a light buzz and over-the-top-cannot-even-say-my-name

> Why is this so common?

human nature. Not only human, actually, monkeys drunk on fermented fruit, etc [1]

> Has this always been the case?

Yes

> Will this change?

No.

[1] http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/wildlife/2011/...

Re:Ride-hailing apps may help to curb drunk driving by papabrown on Thursday April 06, 2017 @05:39PM (#14054883)
Elephants too. They've been known to raid villages and steal booze. [1]

[1] http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2229334/Fifty-drunke...