Dram (unit)

[21][7] The unit is referenced by the phrase dram shop, the U.S. legal term for an establishment that serves alcoholic beverages.

"Little Maggie," a traditional song popular in bluegrass music, refers to the title character as having a "dram glass in her hand.

"[26] In the episode "Double Indecency" of the TV series Archer, the character Cheryl/Carol was carrying around 10 drams of Vole's blood and even offered to pay for a taxi ride with it.

In Frank Herbert's Dune, the Fremen employ a sophisticated measurement system that involves the drachm (and fractions thereof) to accurately count and economize water, an ultra-precious resource on their home, the desert planet Arrakis.

In the video game Caves of Qud water is used as the primary currency, being measured by the Dram.