>Oh good grief - yeah, that must've been quite the surprise XD
>
>It's a pretty strong drink, too - hopefully he didn't try to play it
>off like he meant it, because that'd put nearly anybody on the floor
>if it were consumed in one sitting... This is my dad at 23 we're talking about. He got shithammered to an extent that would make a Japanese salaryman proud and missed the entire next day of the conference.
It didn't seem to harm his career prospects any, though, he worked for that company for 40 years. If anything, I think it probably made the bosses respect him. Corporate life worked... differently in the '70s.
--G.
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