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Alcohol consumption is common across human societies, but do animals other than humans regularly drink alcohol?

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A survey of the alcohol content of fruits eaten regularly by African chimps shows that their diet could deliver 14 grams of ethanol a day. Given their body size, that's nearly two cocktails' worth.