Okay will try..
Allan

On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 6:49 PM, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> If you're that curious there are numerous IQ tests available on the
> 'net.  Just Google for them.  Another method, more eliminational than
> informational, is to apply to Mensa.  Their first test to even get in
> the door requires a measured IQ of 150 or more.   The things which
> seem far beyond you probably have nothing to do with IQ but rather
> more with being too lazy to really study them?  Sometimes it's just a
> matter of just getting into something to understand it.
>
> For instance, three years ago I knew nothing of economics beyond the
> brute basics but as the economic world began to disintegrate and
> crumble I took an interest and began to study it.  Now most often it
> seems I understand economic things better than many of the talking
> heads and narrow-minded politicians.  Either that or they are being
> deliberately obtuse and obfuscating.
>
> On Mar 29, 8:58 am, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Though I never have been told my IQ , been told it is quite high.. and
> there
> > has been things that are far beyond me,, but tings like mechanical in
> nature
> > I am quite good at  no problem.. fortunately the world has a whole lot of
> > mechanical..
> >
> > though \i have been told \i sit in the genius range.. you could never
> prove
> > it by me..
> > Allan
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:59 AM, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Maybe your brain is getting wrinkled like mine?  But your reasoning is
> > > why I think IQ tests should be broken up into discrete areas of
> > > ability rather than lumping a person's score all into one.  The
> > > closest I've ever seen was a skill/career test I took a number of
> > > years back that turned out to have been very correct about my areas of
> > > skill, interest and ability.
> >
> > > On the other hand, there were a lot of things I've been interested in
> > > over the years that I've not been worth a damn at.
> >
> > --
> > (
> >  )
> > I_D Allan
> >
>


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I_D Allan

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