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    BBC News (UK)‏Verified account @BBCNews 27 Dec 2016

    Women's binge drinking given more coverage then men's, says studyhttp://bbc.in/2iCiuEq 

    6:38 PM - 27 Dec 2016
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      1. frankie tambi‏ @FrankieTamby 27 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews

        that's because they can't get the men out of the pub to take part in the study

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      1. ROBERT ROBSON‏ @UK_is_ONE 27 Dec 2016
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        What a waste of Research, I would Like to see Research into the Effect of all this Crap you come up with, and say "An expert said"

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      1. R‏ @pitufinagalesa 28 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @BBCWorld

        could you get someone to read through the tweets before hitting go? #ThanNotThen

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      1.  🦉 Wisdomination  🦉‏ @Supreme_Owl_FTW 28 Dec 2016
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        Given that most people in media are women, this seems to be an issue of intra-gender feminine shame politics more than anything.

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      1. Koba‏ @Koba_ 28 Dec 2016
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        How sexist, I suppose the BBC is also part of the gang.

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      1. actarus‏ @actarus0308 28 Dec 2016
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        all brits binge in everything .from food to drink to making money and consuming.what a great place.it's ok though.u won't live long

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      2. TechnoBuddhist  ☯️‏ @TechnoBuddhist 28 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @BBCWorld

        #ThanNotThen are you getting trainees to do your reporting!? Do tweets get edited and checked? Not standard we expect BBC

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      2. Jan_L_Piper‏ @1Jan_L_Piper 28 Dec 2016
        Replying to @BBCNews @BBCWorld

        of course they would..its the norm to put women down. A Yorkie bar says that its a man' s chocolate nar...yeah right!

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      3. Jan_L_Piper‏ @1Jan_L_Piper 28 Dec 2016
        Replying to @1Jan_L_Piper @BBCNews @BBCWorld

        I have drunk many men under the table..so more like the men who can't hold their drink. Its the men who cause the fights

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      4. Jan_L_Piper‏ @1Jan_L_Piper 28 Dec 2016
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        and probably men doing the study 😠

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      1. nicholas boot‏ @routundroulleur 27 Dec 2016
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        women get more coverage than men fullstop.....sometimes they like it and sometimes they dont

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      1. Dizi Erhupipa‏ @HadfieldDon 27 Dec 2016
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        Women's EVERYTHING is given more coverage than men's

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      1. becky beckett‏ @beckylorraine 27 Dec 2016
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        No surprise there!

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      1. Hopefaithandlove‏ @tarywacho 27 Dec 2016
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        it's because it's usually condoned as normal for men

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      1.  ☀️  ☁️ Joe Pell  ☁️  ☀️‏ @jj_pell 27 Dec 2016
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        somebody researched it? Go figure #ThreeLayersFromTheBottomUp @cbhouck ⌛️ #outsoon⌛️ 🌪️ #funread 🌪️ 📖#different📖

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      1. JamesU‏ @James_U_100 27 Dec 2016
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        Yeah because we're a gynocentric culture, protect the women first on almost Every issue. Survival of the species and all that.

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      1. Steve Vader  🇪🇺  🇬🇧‏ @SMabley 27 Dec 2016
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        Girl power.

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