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Least alcoholic Winston Churchill moment (infosec.pub)
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[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 26 points 6 months ago

Apparently, Churchill had a trick; when he was slightly drunk he'd act like a complete madman. He'd push things as far as possible, so that when he was really drunk no one would be surprised.