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Taking the phrase "three sheets to the wind" to its logical extreme, the show features comedian Zane Lamprey traveling around the world, meeting people and learning about the popular alcoholic beverages of the region. While it possesses many of the traits of a standard food-based travelogue show (obligatory visits to a production plant; a trip behind the bar; a physical activity segment), Lamprey's wisecracks, devil-may-care attitude and seemingly genuine desire to get as drunk as he can and have as much fun as he can provide the show with its irreverent vibe.
Its broadcast history is... storied. Ran on the little-noticed MOJO HD network starting in 2006 for three seasons until the channel closed. Fine Living Network picked the show up for the fourth season (after [[Sending Stuff to Save
Episodes can still be seen on Hulu. Lamprey now hosts [[Spiritual Successor]] ''Drinking Made Easy'' on HD Net, which sticks to locations in the United States.
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* [[Ascended Extra]]/[[Ensemble Darkhorse]]: Steve McKenna, Jim The Cop.
* [[Butt Monkey]]: Curtiss the cameraman. Jim The Cop in his first appearance.
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* [[Drinking Game]]: In-universe; created in the Costa Rica episode.
* [[Eagle Land]]: Mostly averted. Almost all of the episodes take place in foreign countries.
* [[Everything's Better
* [[Title Drop]]: Zane: "...so join me as I go '''three sheets''' to (location)." Sometimes he'd do this in a bar surrounded by other people, who would all chime in.
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=== Episodes of this series provide examples of: ===
* [[Drinking
* [[Hair of the Dog]]: One episode had Zane visit a beverage stand where he thought he was getting some fruit juice... until the vendor dumped a bunch of vodka into it.
* [[Hideous Hangover Cure]]: Some of the food Zane eats the morning after...
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