Originally Posted by Martian

I should hardly think such a fetching young lady would need to get a Canadian drunk in order to win him over.

Drinking beer is a major Canadian past-time, right up there with hockey and doughnut eating. Thus, we're somewhat hardened to it's effects.

EDIT - And for any American women who are wondering how Canadians keep warm, I'd be more than happy to provide a demonstration. Y'know, for educational purposes.