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 v.β€” Β«In 1954, Bob Hawke was immortalised by the Guinness Book of Records for sculling 2.5 pints of beer in 11 seconds. Bob later became the Prime Minister of Australia.Β» β€”β€œSocking along on a circular honey…And happy Australia Day for yesterday 26 January” Ruby Girl (New South Wales, Australia) Jan. 27, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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