virus: Fw:FW: This is an IQ test that takes about 15 seconds.

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Thu, 22 Jan 1998 01:03:39 -0800


> From: Steve Kolb <skolb@TREKO.NET.AU>
> To: SOCIOBIO@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU

> Subject: This is an IQ test that takes about 15 seconds. It's pretty
cool.
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> > Subject: IQ
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> > >> >This is an IQ test that takes about 15 seconds. It's pretty cool.
> > >> Now be honest and no cheating. :))
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> > >> >HOW SMART ARE YOU?
> > >> > READ this sentence:
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> > >> > FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-
> > >> > SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-
> > >> > IC STUDY COMBINED WITH
> > >> > THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS.
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> > >> >Now, count aloud the F's in that sentence. Count them ONLY ONCE;
do
> > >> >not go back and count them again. See below...
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> > >> >Answer below...
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> > >> >ANSWER:
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> > >> >There are six F's in the sentence. One of average intelligence
finds
> > >> >three of them. If you spotted four, you're above average. If you
> > >> got
> > >> >five, you can turn your nose at most anybody. If you caught six,
you
> > >> >are a genius. There is no catch. Many people forget to count the
F
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> > >> >the word "OF." The human brain tends to see them as "V's" instead
> > >> >of "F's."
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