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rateyes

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30. I scored 145 on my IQ test in 3rd grade, and have been told many times that
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 05:45 PM
Aug 2012

I'm as dumb as a coal bucket.

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If you're not sure if it's good or not, I would question the test..n/t monmouth Aug 2012 #1
gigglin... i was thinkin', nt seabeyond Aug 2012 #5
I was thinkin the same thing. rateyes Aug 2012 #25
For a chimp. Ed Suspicious Aug 2012 #2
Anying above 130 is genius TrogL Aug 2012 #3
I think 130 is considered "gifted" MgtPA Aug 2012 #16
144+ is genius Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #31
Are you sure about 140 being genuis Lebam in LA Aug 2012 #35
There are different tests. Just a number means nothing. DevonRex Aug 2012 #41
I was around 145 too but.... Jazzgirl Aug 2012 #64
Yes, it's good. Average is around 100. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2012 #4
betcha you are 141. lol seabeyond Aug 2012 #6
Nope, I'm not! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2012 #22
cute. seabeyond Aug 2012 #51
No. TexasTowelie Aug 2012 #7
shameless plug of how smart you think you are. ugh. cali Aug 2012 #8
If you must ask then the test average is not 100 with std dev of 15. nt jody Aug 2012 #9
Double check to make sure the scale doesn't extend to 500. aikoaiko Aug 2012 #10
Are you a cop? Fumesucker Aug 2012 #11
what do you do for a living? snooper2 Aug 2012 #12
Upper Management for bio fuel company. JRLeft Aug 2012 #23
Is that a smart question? BeyondGeography Aug 2012 #13
If you don't already know the answer to this, the test was bogus. Zorra Aug 2012 #14
That's what I was thinking Uben Aug 2012 #18
No thelordofhell Aug 2012 #15
since you strung two sentences together with no punctuation, I must ask DrDan Aug 2012 #17
If you don't know the answer to that question already, The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2012 #19
If you have to ask you lose 40 points Nuclear Unicorn Aug 2012 #20
Where do you work, that you were given an IQ test? MgtPA Aug 2012 #21
It was voluntary. JRLeft Aug 2012 #24
Wasn't FaceBook Made For This Kind Of Drivel? HangOnKids Aug 2012 #28
That puts you squarely in the bottom 25% of DU users. MidwestTransplant Aug 2012 #26
In Freeperville, you're Einstein, Newton, Hawking, Pascal and Leibnitz rolled into one. lastlib Aug 2012 #65
Maybe not. Cleita Aug 2012 #27
That's average for DU... kentuck Aug 2012 #29
I scored 145 on my IQ test in 3rd grade, and have been told many times that rateyes Aug 2012 #30
My girlfriend tells me I am dumb all of the time lol. JRLeft Aug 2012 #38
It doesn't say anything good about your employer. surrealAmerican Aug 2012 #32
Actually, I'm kind of surprised they used one. Cleita Aug 2012 #37
No. HappyMe Aug 2012 #33
Obvious attempt at bragging. Springslips Aug 2012 #34
Excellent, 144+ is genius. If you practice a bit you might hit that score. Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #36
It was my first IQ exam. JRLeft Aug 2012 #43
pretty good Motown_Johnny Aug 2012 #50
You scored someone else's test and THEY got 140? DevonRex Aug 2012 #39
Einstein was 160+ - chart: trailmonkee Aug 2012 #40
You will probably lose your job because you are overqualified. nt nanabugg Aug 2012 #42
Depends on what your manager scored... undeterred Aug 2012 #44
you better get cracking on that cancer cure, buddy BOG PERSON Aug 2012 #45
If you had a 140 IQ you wouldn't post it here and you would know what the score meant. RagAss Aug 2012 #46
^^^^^THIS^^^^^ HangOnKids Aug 2012 #48
How lame are you? My bet is you scored low 80s. Logical Aug 2012 #47
If I would have known, that some duers would get upset, I would not have posted JRLeft Aug 2012 #49
congratulations! But it's not what you have, but how you use it. Raster Aug 2012 #52
Oh please, we caught your gig miles back..n/t monmouth Aug 2012 #54
Everyone on the internets is 150 taught_me_patience Aug 2012 #53
They clearly left off the run-on sentence questions, so no, it's not good. nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2012 #55
No, now they'll make you do all the work! vademocrat Aug 2012 #56
I'm a good test taker, but I'm no genius. Yet... Speck Tater Aug 2012 #57
rec Enrique Aug 2012 #58
Its the minimum score to get you into Mensa 1-Old-Man Aug 2012 #59
It turned into I hate you bastard thread. JRLeft Aug 2012 #60
We just like showboating better when it's factual. nt Dreamer Tatum Aug 2012 #63
My 2nd husband tested off the charts & was a disaster every time he picked up a tool. nt patrice Aug 2012 #61
No. It's shameful. Matariki Aug 2012 #62
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