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From: Doctor John
Date: 14 Jan 2014 04:24:41
Message: <52d50259$1@news.povray.org>
On 14/01/14 03:53, Patrick Elliott wrote:
> On 1/13/2014 7:14 PM, Doctor John wrote:
>> Am I insane? Or is it because I wish to revive the SIG called Thick As A
>> Brick?
>>
>> John (thinking about loud music and strong liquor)
>>
> Uh.. Not insane, but.. maybe a bit of a fool for thinking that an
> organization which thinks passing a lot of tests, which are the function
> equivalent of being very good at, if not obsessed with, "Brain Games",
> are part of any top 2% of the population. lol I am reminded of a song
> from Leslie Fish every time I hear about the group, "Better Than Who":
> http://lyrics.wikia.com/Leslie_Fish:Better_Than_Who
> 
> Somehow.. Being able to tell which one of a set of arbitrary patterns is
> "next in sequence", doesn't seem to me to be... *anywhere* on the list.
> lol And, yeah, I have seen the sort of things they test for. You can
> "learn" to be good at them, and still be a.. well, idiot with your nose
> stuck up your own fundament. - From someone that could probably pass
> their silly test, or get dang close, but would, then, use the
> certificate, or what ever you get, to line the cat box.

I think you may have missed the comment about Thick As A Brick. (FYI an
SIG is a special interest group and TAAB was dedicated to showing the
whole organisation up for the bunch of idiots it was)

John (IQ 70.5 and falling)
-- 
Protect the Earth
It was not given to you by your parents
You hold it in trust for your children


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