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- From: wats@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM (Bruce Watson)
- Newsgroups: sci.bio,sci.med,soc.women
- Subject: Re: Provocative DATA about sexes, brains, animals, intelligence
- Keywords: SUMMARY OF RESULTS + HELP NEEDED!!
- Message-ID: <24873@scicom.AlphaCDC.COM>
- Date: 23 Jul 92 19:12:54 GMT
- References: <1992Jul20.073549.24935@cco.caltech.edu- <1992Jul22.200809.12088@ttinews.tti.com-
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- In article <1992Jul22.200809.12088@ttinews.tti.com- hollombe@polymath.tti.com (The Polymath) writes:
- -In article <1992Jul20.073549.24935@cco.caltech.edu- bes@cco.caltech.edu (Behnam Sadeghi) writes:
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- -}-1. Is there any correlation between brain size and intelligence?
- -}
- -}None proved yet.
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- -In fact, I believe there's considerable evidence to the contrary. I
- -recall reading somewhere the largest brain on record belonged to an idiot.
- -The brain of Albert Einstein is reported to be relatively small.
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- -The Polymath (aka: Jerry Hollombe, M.A., CDP, aka: hollombe@polymath.tti.com)
- -Head Robot Wrangler at Citicorp Turn the rascals out!
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- Daniel Webster's head (and therefore brain) was very small. He was the US
- senator, not Noah the dictionary guy.
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