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GTIR

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24,741 posts

295 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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...when i look at this when I am sober it spins but when I am drunk it doesn't?



Edited by GTIR on Sunday 1st February 00:24

drivin_me_nuts

17,949 posts

240 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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GTIR said:
...when i look at this when I am sober it spins but when I am drunk it does
doesn't?

you're pissed. Your eyes are naturally spinning in the opposite direction to the swirls. Think helicopter on a turntable or plane on a conveyor and you're there.

Oh yes, enjoy the hangover tomorrow. If it really has stopped spinning you are more fuc*ed then you realise and tomorrow is going to be a real bh ..

HTH

GTIR

Original Poster:

24,741 posts

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Sunday 1st February 2009
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drivin_me_nuts said:
GTIR said:
...when i look at this when I am sober it spins but when I am drunk it does
doesn't?

you're pissed. Your eyes are naturally spinning in the opposite direction to the swirls. Think helicopter on a turntable or plane on a conveyor and you're there.

Oh yes, enjoy the hangover tomorrow. If it really has stopped spinning you are more fuc*ed then you realise and tomorrow is going to be a real bh ..

HTH
See, I find that funny so I can't be that drunk!

deeps

5,432 posts

270 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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Haha, that's a great demonstration of how the eyes can play tricks on the brain, virtually every one bar the one I look directly at moves/wobbles.

Limey 666

454 posts

239 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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omg im pissed.

martin thomas

1,079 posts

260 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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I've drank a fair bit tonite!! They are wobbling though.


Martin

drivin_me_nuts

17,949 posts

240 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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martin thomas said:
I've drank a fair bit tonite!! They are wobbling though.


Martin
you've been told about that before. You know you'll go blind.

GT 1

2,056 posts

241 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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omg i'm sober frown

GTIR

Original Poster:

24,741 posts

295 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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GT 1 said:
omg i'm sober frown
Wobbly?

GT 1

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241 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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GTIR said:
GT 1 said:
omg i'm sober frown
Wobbly?
The image? yes

grumbas

1,146 posts

220 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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GTIR said:
...when i look at this when I am sober it spins but when I am drunk it doesn't?



Edited by GTIR on Sunday 1st February 00:24
I'm drunk, they're still moving - should I drink more to stop them?

moleamol

15,887 posts

292 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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If you aren't epileptic have a go on this: http://www.neave.com/strobe/

deeps

5,432 posts

270 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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moleamol said:
If you aren't epileptic have a go on this: http://www.neave.com/strobe/
Haha, that's good too, my eyes have never done that to me before!

Catz

4,863 posts

240 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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Oh Noooooooo!!!

They were spinning quite happily about an hour ago but now they've almost slowed down to a standstill.

V6

3,781 posts

250 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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Nope. I've tried it sober and drunk, it still looks like some purple lines spread across the grand canyon.

M400 NBL

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241 months

Sunday 1st February 2009
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Can this be used instead of a breathaliser?