From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DRUNKENNESS occurs
3 times
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Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... drunkenness and
dissolution are not penalties inflicted ...
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
2.
... drunkenness, kept
me out of those scrapes.
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
There had been no
real infidelity, for
loyalty
to my
wife,
helped at
times by
extreme drunkenness,
kept me out of those
scrapes.
3.
... drunkenness would
make a skeptic out of ...
BB p.83,
Into Action
We
must remember that
ten or
twenty years of
drunkenness would make
a
skeptic out of anyone.
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