drink and drown night
n.— «Every Sun. my special no rip off deal is 22¢ drink & drown night.» —“Big Dick Raps” in advert. Chronicle-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) Feb. 14, 1975. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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