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In the show Mad Men, in a professional environment, drinking occurs non stop. Was it really socially acceptable in the 50s and 60s to be buzzed throughout the work day?

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Apologies for rule breaking but: Thank you mods. You have made this the most enjoyable subreddit for me.

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France has detonated over 210 nuclear devices to Britain's 45. Why did France pursue a much more aggressive nuclear testing regime than Britain?

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I spent a good portion of my life driving long distance places. Where are some good history podcasts/recordings/audio books for me to be listening to? [META]

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In the show Mad Men, in a professional environment, drinking occurs non stop. Was it really socially acceptable in the 50s and 60s to be buzzed throughout the work day?	1257
Apologies for rule breaking but: Thank you mods. You have made this the most enjoyable subreddit for me.	972
France has detonated over 210 nuclear devices to Britain's 45. Why did France pursue a much more aggressive nuclear testing regime than Britain?	538
I spent a good portion of my life driving long distance places. Where are some good history podcasts/recordings/audio books for me to be listening to? [META]	10