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From: "SGt. Pepper" <GRBENNET@*****.CIS.ECU.EDU>
Subject: Re: Snake (Speed Samurai)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 1995 15:18:19 EDT
On Fri, 22 Sep 1995 10:41:44 -0400 Stainless Steel Rat said:
>
>He's not a genius, he's just very bright with exceptional reflexes.
>Intelligence in the conventional sense of what you know is represented by
>skills, not attributes. Albert Einstein, a certified genius, had a Physics
>skill in the 8-10 range, yet his Int was 2 or at most 3 -- he was the
>prototypical absent-minded professor.
>
Not to mention dyslexic, to which he credits his discovery of relativity.
He also failed Algebra the first time he took it. Insight vs. Intelligence

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SOMEONE WHO THINKS LOGICALLY IS A NICE _____/
CONTRAST TO THE REAL WORLD.
THERE IS ALWAYS ONE MORE IMBECILE THAN YOU COUNTED ON.
IF YOU CAN SMILE WHEN THINGS GO WRONG, YOU HAVE SOMEONE IN
MIND TO BLAME.
COMMON SENSE REALLY AIN'T ALL THAT COMMON.

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