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(mensa test ) how clever are you
« on: 10/12/2005 00:56:47 »
http://www.mensa.org/index0.php?page=12&PHPSESSID=6a002dfe124bbd351495c56eb0e955a0

i'm sure i shouldnt of done so well, I got 24 out of 30  
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« Reply #1 on: 10/12/2005 15:46:10 »
27 but without bragging wish to point out that the answer to question 7 is wrong and 16 has two correct answers ive contacted mensa to tell them

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Re: (mensa test ) how clever are you
« Reply #2 on: 10/12/2005 15:54:45 »
originally by s&g  
27 but without bragging wish to point out that the answer to question 7 is wrong and 16 has two correct answers ive contacted mensa to tell the

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so your score was really 25 was it[:D]

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« Reply #3 on: 10/12/2005 16:44:53 »
well yes[:I]

"I realised i was sitting on a thousand tons of fuel in a rocket built by the lowest bidder"
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Re: (mensa test ) how clever are you
« Reply #4 on: 12/12/2005 00:05:44 »
Chris, what do you think is the other correct answer to 16?  (The only alternative I can think of is "tea", but that isn't really valid, because "tea break" is two words, not a single word.)
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« Reply #5 on: 14/12/2005 13:10:47 »
ah well tea break can be hyphoned and as i pointed out in my email to mensa it specifies a three letter word but dosent specifie weather hyphons are allowed petty and small minded yes but then thats me

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Re: (mensa test ) how clever are you
« Reply #6 on: 15/12/2005 00:02:01 »
"specifie"? "weather"? "hyphons"?

Chris - thank god it was an intelligence test, not a spelling test!! [:D][:D][:D]
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Re: (mensa test ) how clever are you
« Reply #7 on: 19/12/2005 09:33:43 »
27 cos I'm good at IQ tests but pretty average at life.....
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« Reply #8 on: 19/12/2005 20:57:06 »
HEY! dot mock my spullin

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