The glorification of binge drinking has drenched MTV's Jersey Shore in controversy, and now Breaking Celebrity News has obtained exclusive photos that show an underage Snooki drinking heavily.

In these never-before-seen pictures, Snooki is seen guzzling a beer bong and also shown playing the drinking game beer pong -- all while well under the legal drinking age.

Even worse, one of the photos was taken after a pal died in a drunken crash after consuming alcohol at a party at Snooki's house -- a situation that led to the diminutive star being criminally charged for selling booze to minors.

Breaking Celebrity News broke that story early last year, but Snooki reignited the controversy over excessive boozing with her appearance this week on Ellen DeGeneres' show, where she happily related tales of blackouts and other drunken nights.

Long before cable TV turned her int