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of the Dublin whiskey fire. People drank the 6 inch deep river of whiskey. All 13 related deaths were not due to smoke inhalation or direct contact with the fire, but alcohol poisoning.

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Fun Fact: of the Dublin whiskey fire. People drank the 6 inch deep river of whiskey. All 13 related deaths were not due to smoke inhalation or direct contact with the fire, but alcohol poisoning.

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