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Re: sight for sore eyes
> Maybe he meant that he was a tough, good looking young man with a future full
> of promise. He "looks at the kids on the street today and says to himself
> ... they're alright, they're ok." He may have been remembering himself to
> appreciate what he now sees instead of looking down his
> nose at all the
"Sight for sore eyes" also usually connotes someone who others are happy to see. If Roger always solved his problems "with a slap or a punch," the I doubt he would be a sight for sore eyes.
Mc