FACTOID # 142: Americans consume the sixth-most spirits, the eighth-most beer and the 18th-most wine. They’re also likely to view heavy drinkers as undesirable neighbors.
 
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brim - definition by dict.die.net (210 words)
brim n 1: the top edge of a vessel [syn: rim, lip] 2: a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat v 1: be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears" 2: fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"
To brim over (literally or figuratively), to be so full that some of the contents flows over the brim; as, a cup brimming over with wine; a man brimming over with fun.
The feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water.
John Brim, 81, blues composer, musician (692 words)
His late wife, Grace Brim, was a celebrated Chess musician herself and often played drums with her husband.
Brim taught himself harmonica as a child and performed on radio stations in his home state of Kentucky, his son said.
Brim is survived by his daughters Irene Brim, Patricia Holmes, Rosetta Barnes, Sandra Wood, Terrie Leslie and Shirley Butts; his sons Ernest and Eugene Allen Jr.; his sister, Ethel Marie Young; 25 grandchildren, and 45 great-grandchildren.
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