[MaDeuce]

"Alcohol probably dilates the arteries bringing more blood and oxygen to the brain, resulting in a healthier brain ..."

Then explain to me what is Ted Kennedy's excuse .... hummmm? He would be an Einstein by now.

[Wiggins]

Good point. Another thing that amazes me about Ted Kennedy is how his liver still functions after all that booze?

[El Gato]

Then explain to me what is Ted Kennedy's excuse .... hummmm? He would be an Einstein by now

Alcohol in large quantities, that is high blood concentrations, also kills nerve/brain cells. He's probably got a dozen left, although strangely the effect seems to have skipped the parts of the brain that control his vocal apparatus.