DEAR JOAN:�I read a story in the paper recently about drunken birds causing traffic problems. I had always thought that birds got drunk on fermented berries, but then I read somewhere that no, it was just that they had eaten too much and couldn’t fly right. Which is it? Curious, Orinda DEAR CURIOUS: There has been a theory floating around that when birds appear drunk they actually have just over-indulged and find it hard to fly, or difficult to fly straight, with full crops. That might happen, but in many cases, the birds are snockered. Almost any animal can...
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