We are in the Christian season of Lent. Culturally, some people think that Lent is about giving up sundries like cigarettes or chocolate or something else they like. Not really.

Lent might seem like an odd time to go to the bar, particularly for those who think of them as solely the domain of drunks.

If you're cutting out sweets and chocolate for Lent, here's what you can expect over the next 40 days (and nights).

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