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Alan Braggins
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In article <[email protected]>, Paul Boyd wrote:
>Alan Braggins said the following on 08/02/2007 12:14:
>
>> What rubbish. We have a rough sense of how much our ability has been
>> impaired by alcohol
>
>No we don't, which is why people under-estimate how drunk they are.
What part of "rough" and "a sense which can itself be impaired by alcohol"
didn't you understand?
>What we do have is the ability to count, so 1 pint is OK, but 5 pints
>isn't.
That's hardly "built-in alcohol measuring devices", is it?
>Alan Braggins said the following on 08/02/2007 12:14:
>
>> What rubbish. We have a rough sense of how much our ability has been
>> impaired by alcohol
>
>No we don't, which is why people under-estimate how drunk they are.
What part of "rough" and "a sense which can itself be impaired by alcohol"
didn't you understand?
>What we do have is the ability to count, so 1 pint is OK, but 5 pints
>isn't.
That's hardly "built-in alcohol measuring devices", is it?