Why can't us girls hold our liquer?

[brokemommy]

Off to bed. had a few glassess of wine, before hubby had to go to work. Goodnite. I do love you jeepmommy, or I wouldn't tease you.

Love Brokemommy, and girls am I broke this week!

[FilingOnMyOwn]

I've seen women so drunk they absolutely fall flat on their face. It has to do with the enzymes in the stomach that do much of the metabolization of alcohol before it reaches the liver. Women only have about half of these enzymes as men do.