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Drink beer, get smarter

legalskier

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Confirming what many have suspected....

STUDY: Drinking Beer Makes You Smarter
A recent study from the University of Illinois at Chicago has showed that drinking beer may make people smarter—especially when it comes to creative problem solving....The more inebriated bunch solved 40% more problems, and also finished solving the problems quicker than the sober group,

Full story: http://www.businessinsider.com/drinking-beer-makes-you-smarter-2012-4#ixzz1rrqUdU27

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BMac

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I've always found I work on a bell curve with golf being the perfect example. Right around 3 or 4 beers and I'm very loose and comfortable, but my handicap increases directly from then on with number of beers consumed. A flask during the ski day certainly doesn't decrease my enjoyment of the day.
 

jlboyell

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yeah, its a very sharp parabola for me. anything like darts, beer pong, horseshoes, washers or golf is right at the 4-8 mark, then its downhill. same goes with wit and conversation
 
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