There's the old AV verb tense sneaking back in.
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m1k3 For me it was the opposite. Alcohol I can take or leave. It's just when I do take it I have a tendency to take to much. Nicotine is different. If I could have I would have had a dip of snuff in my mouth 24 - 7. Serious withdrawal and 15 years later my nicotine beast still talks to me. "It's not as bad as the booze you know", my response is to ignore it or tell it I will never dip again and I will never change my mind.
I think you mean when you DID take it, you TOOK too much.