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An Australian cartoonist has coined the term "hegsethed" as an alternative to "blotto", "shit-faced", "sloshed", or..... [View all]
.......any of a myriad of colorful terms that the English-speaking world had come up with over the years to denote being drunk. Here is the cartoon in question, "First Dog on the Moon", explaining a well known attribute of British politics.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2026/may/01/are-all-our-politicians-on-drugs-no-yet-it-is-fair-to-say-some-may-occasionally-attend-work-refreshed?utm_term=69f44f7fc69c865e88b28b1f496d4365&utm_campaign=FirstDogOnTheMoon&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=firstdog_email
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