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Hills of Death (HOD) 27 Dec 12:54am, 27 Dec 2024 37,404 posts	0 Hills of Death (HOD) Adebi Pele (Ghana and Marseille legend) in the Dad of Jordan and Andre Ayew premier stars and Ghana. Plus Adebi has managed and been president of a team called Nania for 20 years (where the other son who isn’t as good spent a little time as well)
LittleDonkeyDaisy 27 Dec 11:20am, 27 Dec 2024 41,151 posts	0 LittleDonkeyDaisy Merry Fizzmas :-) wrote:Drambuie appears to be as effective as Benylin for stopping a cough. I wonder if Baileys is as effective? I shall try it out tonight as I am very fed up with coughing all night.
Dvorak 27 Dec 12:51pm, 27 Dec 2024 28,362 posts	0 Dvorak (There is actually proper evidence for alcohol as a cough suppressant, although it's based on it being administered intravenously.)
Merry Fizzmas :-) 27 Dec 1:41pm, 27 Dec 2024 9,303 posts	0 Merry Fizzmas :-) (My assumption was that it was the honey in the Drambuie. But Baileys is definitely worth a go )
Velociraptor 27 Dec 1:44pm, 27 Dec 2024 72,892 posts	0 Velociraptor [Even if you've still got the cough afterwards, you'll have had some Baileys.]
Heinzster 27 Dec 4:03pm, 27 Dec 2024 2,427 posts	0 Heinzster (benylin and other cough bottles have very little evidence behind them. Most of the warm soothing effect is from chloroform. I have an old (empty) pharmacy bottle of diamorphine and terpoin which may have bucked the trend. Diamorphine is heroine.)