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What did they drink in World War 2? Torpedo juice is American slang for an alcoholic beverage, first mixed in World War II, made from pineapple juice and the 180-proof grain alcohol fuel used in United States Navy torpedo motors. Did soldiers drink during WW2? The answer is, quite simply, yes. The daily ration of […]

How does Wiesel say he felt about the Hungarian police? In the novel, he even talks about the Hungarian police being their first oppressors, the first faces of evil and death. Wiesel goes along with his father’s decision to keep the family together, and so it is the Hungarian police who make them climb into […]

Does the needle stay in during an epidural? The doctor will put medicine through a small needle to numb your back. This may sting a little. Then, a tube is placed through a needle into your back (called the epidural space). The needle is taken out, and the tube stays in your back. Is it […]