Deprived of Sex, Jilted Flies Drink More Alcohol

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/03/120315145023.htm

ScienceDaily (Mar. 15, 2012) — Sexually deprived male fruit flies exhibit a pattern of behavior that seems ripped from the pages of a sad-sack Raymond Carver story: when female fruit flies reject their sexual advances, the males are driven to excessive alcohol consumption, drinking far more than comparable, sexually satisfied male flies.

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