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  1.                        DO NOT DRIVE UNDER THE INFLUENCE!
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  3.      Your driving ability is related to your Blood Alcohol Concentration.
  4.     Alcohol is a drug that affects your judgement and slows your reactions.
  5.  When you have been drinking -- Don't Gamble! Call a Cab, Call a sober friend!
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  8.                        Blood Alcohol Concentration Guide
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  12.               Alcohol is burned up by your body at .015% per hour.
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  14.             +----------+-----------------------------------------+
  15.             |          |         Hours to reach BAC% Below       |
  16.             |If your   +-------------+-------------+-------------+
  17.             |BAC is:   |    .000%    |    .050%    |    .100%    |
  18.             +----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
  19.             |  .025%   |  1.7 Hours  |             |             |
  20.             |  .050%   |  3.3 Hours  |             |             |
  21.             |  .075%   |  5.0 Hours  |  1.7 Hours  |             |
  22.             |  .100%   |  6.7 Hours  |  3.3 Hours  |             |
  23.             |  .125%   |  8.3 Hours  |  5.0 Hours  |  1.7 Hours  |
  24.             +----------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
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  29.  
  30.                        Percent of Alcohol in Bloodstream
  31.    +-------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
  32.    |       |                  Number of Drinks Consumed                   |
  33.    | Your  +------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  34.    | Weight|   1  |   2  |   3  |   4  |   5  |   6  |   7  |   8  |   9  |
  35.    +-------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
  36.    |  100  | .029 | .058 | .088 | .117 | .146 | .175 | .204 | .233 | .262 |
  37.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  38.    |  120  | .024 | .048 | .073 | .097 | .121 | .145 | .170 | .194 | .219 |
  39.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  40.    |  140  | .021 | .042 | .063 | .083 | .104 | .125 | .146 | .166 | .187 |
  41.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  42.    |  160  | .019 | .037 | .055 | .073 | .091 | .109 | .128 | .146 | .164 |
  43.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  44.    |  180  | .017 | .033 | .049 | .065 | .081 | .097 | .113 | .130 | .146 |
  45.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  46.    |  200  | .015 | .029 | .044 | .058 | .073 | .087 | .102 | .117 | .131 |
  47.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  48.    |  220  | .014 | .027 | .040 | .053 | .067 | .080 | .093 | .106 | .119 |
  49.    +-------+      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
  50.    |  240  | .012 | .024 | .037 | .048 | .061 | .073 | .085 | .097 | .109 |
  51.    +-------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
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  53.                  *** .100 if Legally Drunk in Most States ***
  54.                     *** Crash Risk Quadrupled at .080% ***
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  56.                   One Drink Equals: 1 oz. of 80 proof Alcohol
  57.                   One Drink Equals: 2 oz. of 20% wine
  58.                   One Drink Equals: 3 oz. of 12% wine
  59.                   One Drink Equals: 12 oz. Bottle of Beer
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  62.           Information from the Washington State Liquor Control Board
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