tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630282149957739674.post5943915975770577581..comments2022-11-23T02:56:05.757-08:00Comments on My Musings: Wanted: Intelligent IndividualAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16275113170240637826noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630282149957739674.post-46239209667706249952010-03-05T15:20:03.375-08:002010-03-05T15:20:03.375-08:00Well of course I AM BRILLIANT! It's not just ...Well of course I AM BRILLIANT! It's not just you who knows this, but my parents, my family and of course my own self. I tell myself that I'm smarter than everyone else because well...it's true. ;-) I'm totally kidding.<br /><br />I do at times think I'm smarter than others and then there are other days where I feel like an idiot. Flavors? Maybe. Maybe I'm just not asAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16275113170240637826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630282149957739674.post-50711372654026104232010-03-05T05:28:15.593-08:002010-03-05T05:28:15.593-08:00I wouldn't go so far as to say there isn't...I wouldn't go so far as to say there isn't/shouldn't be a standard, I'm just saying that - speaking at least for myself - I'm not smart enough or objective enough to reliably measure most people against it.<br /><br />I don't think I'm alone in that though. I think a lot of people spend a good amount of their time figuring out why so-and-so is not as smart as they areLee Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362840947090456877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630282149957739674.post-81622743630961275232010-03-04T16:42:02.896-08:002010-03-04T16:42:02.896-08:00So should there or shouldn't there be a standa...So should there or shouldn't there be a standard? A scale...a Bell Curve...to show where the average beauties or brains are? <br /><br />I suppose the IQ test was designed to figure out who among us were geniuses but it's no longer used to determine intelligence in schools these days. In fact, the last time I took an IQ test it was out of sheer curiousity and for fun. It wasn't Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16275113170240637826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2630282149957739674.post-35391409642239486342010-03-03T05:12:57.417-08:002010-03-03T05:12:57.417-08:00I've been reading your blog for months, but I ...I've been reading your blog for months, but I still look for the "comment" link at the bottom of the post. I guess that rules out any intelligence for me.<br /><br />I think there are lots of flavors of intelligence, much like there are lots of flavors of beauty and all of them are perceived and assigned values according to the subjective whims of others. One person may see a Lee Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362840947090456877noreply@blogger.com