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Researchers Win Ig Nobel Prize for Studying Beer Goggle Effect

It exists

Reason Staff | 9.13.2013 11:00 AM

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A team of researchers who found that people think they are more attractive when drinking alcohol, have scooped an Ig Nobel prize for their work.

The researchers from France and the US confirmed the "beer goggle effect" also works on oneself.

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