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"Sit Down, Have A Beer"
Puritans, normally viewed as dry purists, did occasionally enjoy a drink or two.
The Puritans are believed to forbid drinking and smoking, however, this is not true. Puritans did enjoy drinking and smoking, but what they were objected to was excess.