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It will be no surprise to people that this one is a myth - 'hair of the dog' refers to drinking another alcoholic drink to balance yourself out and 'cure' your hangover.
Most drinkers have a tried and true method for bouncing back: sucking down Pedialyte, taking a cold shower, hair of the dog, soaking up the alcohol with big meal… If the last one is your preferred method, VinePair has good news for you!
Source: https://kidotalkradio.com/ixp/660/p/one-of-americas-best-hangover-foods-was-invented-in-idaho/
One surely has to admire the dedication of a hungover guy on his way back from a weekend bender humping all that hair of the dog across the sound to his homeland to tide him over until the next visit to Helsingor.