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Within five to ten minutes after the first intake. The effects become noticeable to inexperienced (naive) drinkers at about .03% blood alcohol content. People whose tolerance to alcohol is increasing* may require substantially higher levels to "feel" their drink.

*Increasing tolerance is one of the first signs of developing Alcoholism. The guy who can drink his buddies "under the table" is on the way to big trouble.

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