The Perfect Hangover Cure is the sort of thing that people argue over with zeal usually reserved for politics and religion. Probably because a bad hangover feels just as much like a matter of life and death.
But it’s not only people that can’t agree on what works and what doesn’t—entire cultures have different approaches that might make your hungover self reach for a trashcan (boiled tripe soup in Romania, for example, or pickled herring in Germany)!

Read on for our five favorite hangover cures, and let us know about yours in the comments.