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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