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power hour
 n.— «Frequently, party entertainment includes games such as “power hour,” in which players drink a shot of beer every minute for an hour.» —“Alcohol’s escape, thrills ensnaring younger teens Heavy drinking starts as early as 9 or 10″ by Ellen Uzelac, Joel McCord  Baltimore Sun (Md.) Aug. 18, 1991. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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