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Functioning alcoholics


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What are some characters that are functioning alcoholics? I'll start with an obvious one
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>>135929861
>>135929861
That fucking shriek every time this scene played. Easily the most annoying part of an otherwise good series.
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yebisu payed a lot of money for that
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She's not really functioning when she's emotionally crushed.
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>le drinks too much and beats children man
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>>135929970
>A high-functioning alcoholic (HFA) is a person that maintains jobs and relationships while exhibiting alcoholism.[1]
She maintains her job in a professional way despite being an alcoholic, thus she qualifies as a functioning alcoholic, her inner emotional state is irrelevant.
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Most of Japan's working population would qualify as "functioning alcoholics" really. It's practically required by the culture.
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>>135930012
She fucks up her relationship
She's shit at her job
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My mother
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>>135929861
Roy Focker in SDF Macross. In the movie, he manage to defeat a squad of Zentradi while drunk piloting his VF-1S.
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>>135929861
>drinks a handful of times in the show
>drinks socially
>is an adult
>alcoholic

are you fucking retarded?
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I've never seen the anime but I'm mad that she has no route in the VN.
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I'm drinking beer every day and im not an alcoholic.
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>>135931244
so getting hammered at home with you 2 minor flatmates being present is social drinking?
>alcoholic detected
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>>135932461
Revy
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not sure if she counts at functioning
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>>135932509
ignore the post reply, misclicked
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Does smoking a blunt by yourself on your day off make you a pothead?
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>>135932461
Considering the situation she lives in I'd say yes. It's a post apocalyptic world and she has nowhere else to go.
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>>135932628
Me in the center
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>>135929990
Homer simpson?
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>tfw you will never have a drink with her
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>>135931967
Coming home from work and having one or two beers is pretty fucking normal.
Like Red Foreman normal.
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Both of these guys.
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>>135932509
>Revy
>functioning

I mean sure the defintion is being able to hold your job but it doesn't count when said job is being a psychologically broken murderous sociopath
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