What's Your Poison?
History of Legal Practices
Famous Literature
Common Triggers
Misc Factoids
100

Illegal Whiskey distilled in the backwoods of Southern states such as Tennessee & Kentucky

What is Moonshine?

100

In 1920, The United States banned the distribution and consumption of alcohol with the 18th amendment. It was eventually overturned in 1933 with the 21st amendment. This period in U.S. History is known as.

What is Prohibition?

100

This book was published in 1939 and is considered by TIME Magazine to be one of the most influential books written in English in the last 100 years.

What is the Big Book?

100

This white powdery substance on french toast and pancakes may trigger a cocaine addict.

What is powdered sugar?

100

The average age children experiment with drugs.

What is 13?

200

This archaic adult beverage is a concoction of fermented honey & water and yields 10-14% ABV

What is Mead

200

In 1972, President Richard Nixon made a bold declaration on substance abuse. His phrase is still used today by the government. The majority of Americans believe we have lost.

What is the War on Drugs?

200

William S Burroughs’s first novel depicts the life of a heroin addict attempting to get by in life.

What is Junky?

200

For many heroin addicts, this common and vital doctor tool can trigger euphoric recall, anxiety, and a strong urge to use.

What is a needle?

200

Three True outcomes for an alcoholic and addict.

What are jails, institutions, and death?

300

This highly alcoholic beverage is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from botanicals, including wormwood, green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs. Some believe it can cause Hallucinations.

What is Absinthe?

300

One of the earliest recorded drugs laws dates back to the 7th century. Under Islamic Sharia Law, this substance was banned.

What is Alcohol?

300

This autobiography by James Frey depicts a harrowing and detailed account of getting clean in Minnesota. This book took the nation by storm in 2006 and ultimately was discovered to be mostly fabricated. South Park even parodied it in an episode with Towlie

What is A Million Little Pieces?

300

Many recovered addicts and alcoholics claim to not do this for a year.

What is dating?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

This darknet, black market was founded in 2011 and was known as a safe and anonymous platform for selling drugs. The FBI shut it down in 2013.

What is the Silk Road?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

This German alcoholic beverage is made with 56 spices and herbs.

What is Jagermeister?

400

In 1973, New York State introduced 15 years to life imprisonment for possession of more than 113 grams (4 oz) of a so-called hard drug. This led and contributed to the rise of the industrial prison complex, racial profiling, imprisoning minorities, and much more. This type of sentencing is known as.

What are mandatory minimums? 

400

This book is well over 1000 pages. The author, David Foster Wallace, was sober but ultimately killed himself. This book explores America’s pursuit of happiness in a Sober Living.

What is Infinite Jest?

400

Often referred to as the largest trigger for anyone in early recovery

What is stress?

400

Three most commonly abused prescription drugs (looking for categories not specific drugs. i.e. Alcohol is a depressant)

What are pain killers, stimulants, and tranquilizers?

500

This highly alcoholic beverage is made in Greece. This alcoholic is typically served with appetizers in Greek Culture called Mezes.

What is Ouzo?

500

The first U.S. drug law was passed 1875 in San Francisco. This law banned this substance that was distributed by Chinese Immigrants.

What is Opium?

500

Carrie Fisher, AKA Princess Leia, wrote this memoir about her Hollywood experience and attempt to control her drinking

What is Wishful Drinking?

500

Many gambling addicts and substance abuse addicts can agree on this external trigger that gives access to their DOC.

What is cash?

500

The estimate of the total overall costs of substance abuse in the United States. This includes lost productivity, health related costs, and crime related costs. (Plus or minus $50 billion is acceptable)

What is $600 billion?