>>271009819
Nobody will get mad over rifles alone, but the game is made fun for other people when you make the choice to try out something silly because a lot of the time spent in pavlov is being dead, so they all have to deal with what you're using one way or another. It's best to be a good host for spectators and be entertaining to watch. 
>>271009859
It's commonly known alcohol is a social lubricant. It makes talking to people easier for the wall flowers. In addition, people say being drunk helps mitigate the symptoms of motion sickness, though I can't verify that myself having gotten my VR sealegs months ago.