COLUMBIA — From a baby's first steps to high school graduation, scrapbooks provide friends and loved ones a way to preserve cherished memories. In some college towns in the Midwest, scrapbooks are also used to chronicle a far more ominous rite of passage: bar-hopping drinking binges, one alcohol shot at a time.
Midwest college students commemorate 21st birthdays with 'shot books'
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 | 1:02 p.m. CST
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