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From: Penta cpenta@*****.com
Subject: High Intell (was: Re: [OT] Bull)
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:07:24 -0700
Ereskanti@***.com wrote:

> In a message dated 8/18/1999 5:41:46 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
> t_berghoff@*********.netsurf.de writes:
>
> > > And as for can he go to 12 under SR3... Provided they don;t change Bio
> too
> > > much, and assuming your GM lets you round up on the Stat Max... Yes :]
> >
> > Now that I think of it: How do you roleplay a char with an intelligence of
> > *12*. I mean Bull must be in the lower 300s IQ-wise. I simply assume
> > that you don't rate that high, Steve ;))
>
> Hmmm...going on something we jokingly did once...Intel of 6 was an IQ of
> 150ish (25 IQ per Intel point)...a 12 would be...300...OUCH!!!
>
> All Praise the all knowing Bull....!!!!
>
> -K ;-P

Waaaaaait. The top unmodified human stat is 6, IIRC...AND, there are good blip
of people with IQs of 170-180+ (Not to brag, but...such as myself, according to
most intelligence tests.:)). That doesn't go right, K.

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