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Poster: Tinfoil
Subject: RE: Guns, Germs, and Steel: great read, really informative, INTELLECTUALLY DISHONEST
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Yes. Your grandparents were idiots.


agip wrote:

Read the wikipedia article to which I linked - do you really think the average american in 1932 had an IQ of 80?

clearly multiple things are going on here.

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[quote]Tinfoil wrote:

Or the average person is getting smarter due to better nutrition and better education.


[quote]agip wrote:

IQ tests are nonsense.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynn_effect

test scores have been increasing steadily in developed nations - project that back, and the average citizen in 1776 had an IQ of around 10.

People seem to be getting better at taking tests, that's all.
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