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Conductors of beer goggle study may have been drunk themselves

As anyone who knows me could confidently state, I'm a major proponent of research, studies, and just science in general. Yes, I'm one of those crazy ones that likes to learn through observing, testing, and reading, as opposed to through ancient books, psychics, and conspiracy theories. In saying all of this, however, there are times when I'll read about a study that will have me shaking my head, rolling my eyes in a manner which would make Linda Blair impressed, and wondering aloud, "Why in the hell was this really necessary?" Such a study was just released by some Bristol University researchers and published in the most recent edition of the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism . What did this "study" showcase? Oh, just the following, as reported by David Freeman of The Huffington Post : - "For the study, researchers at Bristol University took three headshots each of heterosexual students ranging in age from 18 to 30 years: one showing the student so...