From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... trigger of
a loaded shotgun -- the barrel ...
BB p.137,
To Employers
After two weeks of drinking, he had placed his toe on the trigger of a loaded shotgun -- the barrel was in
his mouth.
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