That beer in your hand makes your brain look smaller
Posted by staff / September 15, 2010
Forget all the stupid things you’ve done when you’re drunk; the fact is, just holding a drink makes you look dumb according to researchers. Whether it’s a gin and tonic, a glass of port or a frilly pink slushie with an umbrella, scientists from the University of Michigan and University of Pennsylvania discovered:
“…people with alcohol were deemed stupider, less persuasive and less hire-able to employers. (In the last experiment, the study found that the effect was in evidence even if the potential employer was drinking as well.)”
Just throw it in a Starbucks cup, and you’re ready to land that dream job!
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Whenever I see someone with one of those red plastic cups, I think "white trash" even if it’s me and I’m brown.