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Renegade 13 said:my dad scored slightly higher than I did. I find that really REALLY hard to believe
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It is quite odd, especially given an interesting phenomenom known as the Flynn Effect, whereby starting around the 1930s, people have scoring progressively higher marks on IQ tests at a rate of approximately 3 points per decade.
Which I probably should have mentioned
before Christmas, since it's an invaluable weapon against cranky older relatives.
"In my day, we did have things so easy!"
"Yeah, because you weren't smart enough to figure out what the easy way way!"
I've used that one on a couple uncles to great effect. ;-)
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