THE GOOD BEER-DRINKER'S GUIDE
| SYMPTOM | FAULT | ACTION |
| Beer unusually pale and tasteless | Glass empty | Get someone to buy you another beer |
| Opposite wall covered with fluorescent lights | You have fallen over backwards | Have yourself lashed to bar |
| Mouth contains cigarette butts | You have fallen forwards | See above |
| Beer tasteless, front of your shirt is wet | Mouth not open, or glass applied to wrong part of face | Retire to the Gents, practice in mirror |
| Feet cold and wet | Glass being held at incorrect angle | Rotate glass so that open end points toward ceiling |
| Feet warm and wet | Improper bladder control | Stand next to nearest dog and complain about its house training |
| Floor blurred | You are looking through bottom of empty glass | Get someone to buy you another beer |
| Floor moving | You are being carried out | Find out if you are being taken to another bar |
| Room seems unusually dark | Bar has closed | Confirm home address with bartender |
| Taxi suddenly takes on colourful aspect and textures | Beer consumption has exceeded personal limitations | Cover mouth |