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three sheets to the wind

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CNN founder Ted Turner delivers slurred speeches and appears “to be three sheets to the wind.”

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“Naw. He was three sheets to the wind. If I’d of been the bartender at the Oak Room he wouldn’t have noticed.”

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It told the story of Cassie, a med-school dropout on a mission to attract and ultimately school sexual predators by hanging out at nightclubs pretending to be three sheets to the wind.

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And then there were the very difficult scenes for me to watch where my father is either three sheets to the wind or convincingly appearing so.”

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He said they were “three sheets to the wind,” according to one tweet.

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