"A study has established a link between drinking alcohol and perceptions of beauty. Scientists in Scotland found evidence of the so-called "beer goggles" effect in a study involving 80 students." http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/09/09/1031115991016.html
i think this is the same study as the one in a post i made a month ago. don't know why it would be republished though. http://bbs.clutchcity.net/php3/showthread.php?s=&threadid=39775&highlight=beer+goggles