Try This: Offer Rides Home and Bottles of Water and Gatorade for Bar Patrons

If you live in a college town or an area with lots of bars and nightclubs, show up after last call to offer rides home (pre-arrange this with the club owners to establish legitimacy) or assist people into cars and cabs. Offer water or Gatorade.

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