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2016-01-27 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Intelligent people are genetically predisposed to be healthier, experts find

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Posted by Fred 2016-01-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 The only conditions that intelligence appeared to increase were schizophrenia, autism and bipolar disorder.

Appears to confirm the old 'thin line between genius and insanity' axiom.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-01-27 01:36|| 2016-01-27 01:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Intelligent people usually aren't quoted as saying "Here, hold my beer while I do this" as their last discernible words.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-01-27 14:27|| 2016-01-27 14:27|| Front Page Top

#3 On the other hand, very intelligent people been known to say stupid things: like "Do not disturb my circles", to an enraged soldier

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-01-27 16:23|| 2016-01-27 16:23|| Front Page Top

#4 ..speaking Greek to a Roman farmboy probably wasn't a good idea was it? Vocavit me quid?

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-01-27 17:31|| 2016-01-27 17:31|| Front Page Top

#5 Intelligent people are capable of generating higher grades of stupidity than the average person.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2016-01-27 17:36|| 2016-01-27 17:36|| Front Page Top

#6 When intelligent people do something stupid - they usually do it Spectacularly!

Posted by CrazyFool 2016-01-27 18:12|| 2016-01-27 18:12|| Front Page Top

#7 half-decayed fish

"At breakfast, ze little grey cells
Detect always something that smells.
My marbles' (like Elgin)
Corpuscles are bulging...
But, kippers, my stomach rebels!"

Posted by Zenobia Floger6220 2016-01-27 19:27|| 2016-01-27 19:27|| Front Page Top

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