In the UK it ' s basically encouraged to be a drunk 80 % of the time . Well , the Temperance movement never really took hold in the UK like it did in the US , though the King did sign the Pledge during The Great War . America ' s strong Protestant heritage especially Baptists , Methodists and Presbyterians and the efforts of many groups like the AntiSaloon League and the Woman ' s Christian Temperance Union caused America to change the way it thought about alcohol . If you get a chance , check out the Ken Burns Documentary Prohibition . <| sep |> elfs are the bomb . com <| sep |> Think of it this way if you buy the licence you can watch Planet Earth II and feel like you helped pay for the research and filming that went into it . It ' s educational so fits in nicely with your studies .