How Much Alcohol Would a Person Have to Consume Before They Died From Alcohol Poisoning?

Published July 21, 2010

Question by schltz3: How much alcohol would a person have to consume before they died from alcohol poisoning?
And would it make a difference what alcohol they were drinking,as in beer,wine or hard liquor?

Best answer:

Answer by Mike
Depends on so many things:

Body mass
Gender
Contents of stomach
Strength of alcohol (eg light beer compared to overproof bourbon)
Environment
Mood
Tolerance
Experience

edit:
And probably the most important factor, how fast you drink

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