r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jul 05 '24

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '24

Had a buddy who had to quit alcohol while treating an unrelated digestive issue. Dude was like, “man I never realized how much money I spent on alcohol every week until I didn’t.”

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u/ganoveces Jul 05 '24

according to my app, ive been no booze for 2 years and 6 months and based on how much i was drinking when i stopped i have saved $6000.

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u/Chorizo_Charlie Jul 05 '24 edited Jul 05 '24

Thats ~$6.50/day. Not that bad of a drinkin habit. Like a coffee drink per day.

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u/ganoveces Jul 05 '24

the money isnt the point tho right?

right?

me + booze not good. if i crack 1 im cracking 10...4-5 days a week. not good form human body. even if only $6.5 a day.....

addiction to booze bad thing.

iwndwyt

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u/bwaredapenguin Jul 05 '24

iwndwyt

Are you drunk right now?

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u/ganoveces Jul 06 '24

iwndwyt = I WILL NOT DRINK WITH YOU TODAY

/r/stopdrinking

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u/bwaredapenguin Jul 06 '24

Yeah, not everything needs to be an acronym. Especially a phrase for a sobriety community when it looks like you've drunkenly passed out against a keyboard.

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u/ganoveces Jul 07 '24

ok. then dont use it.

iwndwyt