As in: sloe gin
As in: sloe-eyed
What could be the connection?
A sloe is a berry-like thing called a drupe that grows on a bush called a blackthorn.
By the way, apropos of nothing, people get kicked off Delta for t-shirts all the time. Not even two months ago it happened to someone in a Trump shirt. Perhaps, somehow, that one didn’t make it to your Facebook for some reasons.
Time for a drink and a pair of dark peepers.