A character ingests intoxicants -- usually, but not always, alcohol from a hip flask -- casually, without interrupting whatever else he's doing, without commenting on it, and sometimes without drawing comment from other characters. In Blacksmith Scene, the first film ever, the characters share a beer before getting back to work, making this Older Than Television. Examples of Quick Nip include:
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