This day is highly celebrated in my country, mostly by excessive eating and drinking but that is the theme for all our festivals!

圣帕特里克节 在我的国家，圣帕特里克节是非常隆重的一个节日。

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However, these findings fit with other examples of self-handicap behaviour, where in this case men are showing off their fitness through excessive eating.

但是，这种行为却符合跛足策略，在这种策略的指导下，男性通过过度的进食炫耀他们的体格。

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Scientists believe the insula, described as a "platform for feelings and emotion", may be also linked to other addictive behaviours including drugs, alcohol and excessive eating.

科学家相信，被描绘成感觉和情绪的操纵台的脑岛可能也和其它的成瘾行为如药品成瘾，酒精成瘾和进食过量有关。

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As these inappropriately dubbed "fat cats" tuck into modest portions of healthy food, sipping water or smoothies, it becomes clear that their wealth has not inspired excess - or at least not excessive eating.

BBC: Davos 2013: Obesity not a problem for the rich

Unlike smoking, or excessive gambling and drinking, eating junk food does not directly impair the well-being of anyone else.

ECONOMIST: Does a tax on junk food make sense?