how many ml`s in a `single` shot

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    Does anyone know how many ml`s are in a single shot of spirits?
    i always thought it was 35ml per shot but a mate reckons it only 25.
     
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    Will The Lucky One

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    It depends...some places still serve 25, others sell 35ml measures :)
     
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    garyi Wish I had a Large Member

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    25 officially
     
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    mr cat Member of the month

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    each individual pub should state how much is in their shot...it's normally on their price list...
     
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    ditton happy old soul

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    ... there's more in a double. Slàinte Mhath!
     
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    WOW :eek:
     
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    Weights and Measures Act 1985
    Gin, rum, vodka and whisky, sold for consumption on these premises is offered for sale in quantities of 25ml (or 35ml) or multiples thereof.


    The answer is either!
     
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    lhatkins Dazed and Confused

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    our local serves 35ml shots
     
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    domfjbrown live & breathe psy-trance

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    70ml doubles eh Lee? Might have to mooch over there for my Voddy/Red Bull when you're able to drink again (Timepiece first though hey? ;))
     
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    lhatkins Dazed and Confused

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    Ya I'm up for that mate, ya not been able to drink for 4 weeks, my blood / alcohol level is dangerously low :lol:. But will know when I can come off the medication next Monday, then its party time. (trying not to fall over!) :). Had to do a reckie to my local first just to bring the levels back to normal, then its onto Timepeice :)
     
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    domfjbrown live & breathe psy-trance

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    Wicked! Yeah, your local should be a good warmer upper - just make sure no chavs from the Heart of Oak enter to poison the vibe!
     
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    julian2002 Muper Soderator

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    no one done a 10cc / lovin' spoonful joke yet? i'm shocked!
     
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    MartinC Trainee tea boy

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    I thought it was 25ml in the UK and 35ml in the US?
     
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    themadhippy seen it done it smokin it

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    wotever happened to good ol 1/4 and 1/6 of a gill,next youll be telling me its a 3.54 ,not a henry
     
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