Originally Posted by Anthony

Oh yes it has. I remember a story of a huge player/sponsor at the very first industry show get totaled and busted his head kicking a showerhead at a webmaster suite.

People get drunk and wasted like Forest stated, since the very first show. I've seen people pass out, seen people throw up, even seen one or two fights. It's tapered off as the industry matured, but it still happens, and I don't see how it surprises anyone at this point.