Yep! Tele's are made to have Beer spilt on them. It opens up the tone I believe
My 52RI cost a fortune and its already got paint wore off it, Dings, a Chunk out of the neck, and all the screws & chrome are rusting. (its only 3 years old). These guitars aren't for RESALE...they're made to be used & abused. Enjoy every minute of it.