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Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

TOKYO, Japan - Drinkers raise glasses of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau wine immediately after its release on Nov. 20, 2014, in Tokyo, Japan.

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Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

TOKYO, Japan - Drinkers raise glasses of this year's Beaujolais Nouveau wine immediately after its release on Nov. 20, 2014, in Tokyo, Japan.

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Monkey lures drinkers to pub in Utsunomiya

Monkey lures drinkers to pub in Utsunomiya

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Japanese monkey Fuku-chan takes out a hand towel from a cooler box for a customer at a pub in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, on Jan. 15, 2014.

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Monkey lures drinkers to pub in Utsunomiya

Monkey lures drinkers to pub in Utsunomiya

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Masked Japanese monkey Fuku-chan sits on the shoulder of a customer at a pub in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, on Jan. 15, 2014.

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Summer refreshment

Summer refreshment

TOKYO, Japan - Drinkers raise a toast at a beer garden on the rooftop of a commercial facility called "Ekimise" in Tokyo's Asakusa district on July 8, 2013. Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters, is visible in the background.

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Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Wine drinkers attend an event to launch this year's Beaujolais Nouveau at a Tokyo hotel as it was released at midnight Nov. 14, 2012.

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Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Wine drinkers attend an event to launch this year's Beaujolais Nouveau at a Tokyo hotel as it was released at midnight Nov. 14, 2012.

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Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

Beaujolais Nouveau on sale in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Wine drinkers raise a toast at a Tokyo hotel as the year's Beaujolais Nouveau is released at midnight Nov. 14, 2012.

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Drinkers under police protection down but alcohol consumption up

Drinkers under police protection down but alcohol consumption up

TOKYO, Japan - The Metropolitan Police Department's Toriizaka protection center reports a drop in the number of drunkards in a stupor. It is the only ''tora'' (tiger) box for drunkards still in existence in Japan.

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Drinking festival held in Kochi

Drinking festival held in Kochi

AKAOKA, Japan - A woman drinks 0.9 liter of Japanese sake at an event for ''heavy drinkers'' in Akaoka, Kochi Prefecture, on April 28. Participants who drink sake the fastest win the event.

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Nick Thurston & Leslie Murphy Characters: Brian Leary, Shauna Friel Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Peter Riegert & Nick Thurston Characters: Whitey, Brian Leary Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Nick Thurston Characters: Brian Leary Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Stephen Lang Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Geoffrey Wigdor & Nick Thurston Characters: Danny Leary, Brian Leary Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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White Irish Drinkers (2010)

White Irish Drinkers (2010)

Nick Thurston & Geoffrey Wigdor Characters: Brian Leary, Danny Leary Film: White Irish Drinkers (2010) Director: John Gray 13 September 2010 Date: 13 September 2010

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Bartholomew Fair (1721),

Bartholomew Fair (1721),

Coloured, semi-circular illustration of Bartholomew Fair (1721), with small text giving the history of the fair, published by J. F. Setchel, London, c1820. HPF/5C/47 Date: 1721

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Drinking game championship held in Kochi

Drinking game championship held in Kochi

Two men try to guess the number of chopsticks in their hands during a championship of the traditional drinking game "hashiken," in which a loser is obliged to gulp down a cup of sake, in Kochi, western Japan, on Oct. 3, 2015. A total of 249 drinkers took part in the event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Drinkers raise glasses of Beaujolais Nouveau on Nov, 17, 2016, immediately after the French wine was released at an event in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Beaujolais Nouveau wine released

Drinkers raise glasses of Beaujolais Nouveau on Nov, 17, 2016, immediately after the French wine was released at an event in Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drinking festival held in Kochi

Drinking festival held in Kochi

AKAOKA, Japan - A woman drinks 0.9 liter of Japanese sake at an event for ''heavy drinkers'' in Akaoka, Kochi Prefecture, on April 28. Participants who drink sake the fastest win the event.

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