New Year's hangovers sucked in the 1940s, too

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New Year's hangovers sucked in the 1940s, too
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The morning after New Year's Eve

Eat, drink and be sorry tomorrow. New Year's resolutions don't begin until after the first hangover of the year, anyway.

Chris Wild

20th Century

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Revelers recover from New Year's Eve celebrations on the steps of Grand Central Station in New York. Credit: FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
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A group of men sleep off their hangovers, while a lone pigeon drinks from a bowl of water set down nearby. Credit: Weegee(Arthur Fellig)/International Center of Photography/Getty Images
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Revelers recover on the steps of Grand Central Station in New York after New Year's Eve celebrations. Credit: FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
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A couple after celebrating at the Webster Hall New Year's Party in New York. Credit: Peter Stackpole/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images
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After New Year's Eve festivities, a man sits with his head on a table, still holding onto a noise maker, next to a woman at the Stuyvesant Casino in New York. Credit: Weegee (Arthur Fellig)/International Center of Photography/Getty Images
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A young man slumped against railings blows on a battered toy trumpet during New Year's celebrations in Times Square, New York. Credit: Ernst Haas/Getty Images
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A gentleman sits outside the Bowery after he wasn't able to get a seat to celebrate New Year's Eve at Sammy's Bowery Follies in New York. Credit: Bill Meurer/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images
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