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Gruts: Beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder (10-Mar-05)
BBC: 'Beer goggles' effect explained (25-Nov-05)
Scientists believe they have worked out a formula to calculate how "beer goggles" affect a drinker's vision…
Researchers at Manchester University say while beauty is in the eye of the beer-holder, the amount of alcohol consumed is not the only factor.
My take on beer
http://gavincorder.blogspot.com/2005/11/immoderate-quaffing-binge-drinking-age.html
"Plagiarism?" 56,200 google search results returned for "eye of the beer-holder" would suggest otherwise...
Yes, but I think you'll find the other 56,199 were all copying me.