At one time in U.S.history,it was common for adult males to drink the equivalent of two bottles of 80-proof hard liquor each week.

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This statement is true. From the late 1700s to the mid-1800s, alcohol consumption was high in the United States, and it was common for adult males to consume the equivalent of two bottles of 80-proof hard liquor each week. This level of consumption led to alcohol-related health and social problems, which contributed to the temperance movement and the eventual passing of Prohibition in the early 1900s.

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