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True Dough

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99. Interesting

Sat Dec 17, 2016, 04:49 PM

Dec 2016

I'd never seen this chart before. Poor Ulysses down there at the bottom.

I notice Obama isn't among the ranks. I'd guess he'd fall somewhere within the top third. I took a spin around the inner-webz to see if I could find it but I see some sites reporting that Obama's IQ has never been publicly released. Anyone know otherwise?

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Trump says he has an I Q of 156 [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 OP

Immature Quack TheCowsCameHome Dec 2016 #1

And, like Kim Jong-Il, I'm sure he got 7 holes in one the first time golfing, wrote concerts & plays TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #50

I doubt that. As a Mensa member, i'm pretty sure that he's not close. Shrewd but not SharonAnn Dec 2016 #84

156! Why that's unpresidented! CanonRay Dec 2016 #2

+1 progressoid Dec 2016 #48

lol DesertRat Dec 2016 #61

yeah, you caught that too. lapfog_1 Dec 2016 #62

LULZ Champion Jack Dec 2016 #82

You win the thread malaise Dec 2016 #114

trump says.....and his spelling skills are 'unpresidented' spanone Dec 2016 #3

Only people with an IQ higher than 155 know that "unpresidented" is a real word. DetlefK Dec 2016 #4

When Trump takes the oath, the United States will be "unpresidented." MineralMan Dec 2016 #18

Exactly!!! nt 2naSalit Dec 2016 #32

Yep! Squinch Dec 2016 #54

Or, perhaps the EC could unpresident Trump on Monday. stopbush Dec 2016 #66

Best case scenario... 2naSalit Dec 2016 #94

Bigly nt doc03 Dec 2016 #80

He's being characteristically modest. It's probably more like 256 Bucky Dec 2016 #5

The only people yapping sharp_stick Dec 2016 #6

divided by 3.... bobalew Dec 2016 #7

Typo: He dropped the decimal point between the five and six. malchickiwick Dec 2016 #8

He is also in excellent health . All his test results were positive ! He is a god emperor! lunasun Dec 2016 #9

If he is even in the triple digits then I am Queen Elizabeth. smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #10

In 'Dog' years!!! revmclaren Dec 2016 #11

I'm willing to accept his claim, if he accepts he has an EQ of... Hugin Dec 2016 #12

DFT (Donald Fucking Trump) has probably made... 3catwoman3 Dec 2016 #34

I was pondering the possibility of a negative EQ as I made this post. Hugin Dec 2016 #55

Riiight... Docreed2003 Dec 2016 #13

Maybe that's why he really didn't Greybnk48 Dec 2016 #14

This guy is the biggest liar in the universe! nt MADem Dec 2016 #64

Now that is funny etherealtruth Dec 2016 #15

He probably took one of those super-accurate online tests unitedwethrive Dec 2016 #16

Highly doubtful. MineralMan Dec 2016 #17

This. Indubitably. MANative Dec 2016 #22

I guessing more like 1200! 3catwoman3 Dec 2016 #36

I would say that's about accurate. smirkymonkey Dec 2016 #23

Well said. nt cwydro Dec 2016 #28

115? You'd go that high? Dream Girl Dec 2016 #35

Yes. That's about the minimum required MineralMan Dec 2016 #37

Not if you are a legacy admission. Legacy admissions also buy good grades Nay Dec 2016 #49

No--I think he MIGHT have had an IQ of 110-115 at one time, but I am pretty sure he couldn't tblue37 Dec 2016 #112

That was his IQ at his peak. Charles Bukowski Dec 2016 #115

115 would put him above average... Docreed2003 Dec 2016 #60

No, I don't think so. He has some success in a relatively MineralMan Dec 2016 #67

Indeed he's on the narcissistic/sociopathic spectrum! Docreed2003 Dec 2016 #91

IQ tests are calibrated so 100 the norm. I doubt he has an above average IQ. tblue37 Dec 2016 #110

There is nothing he won't lie about BainsBane Dec 2016 #19

He lies when the truth sounds better. Cracklin Charlie Dec 2016 #29

I saw what you did there! cwydro Dec 2016 #65

+1 uponit7771 Dec 2016 #86

On a scale of 1 to a brazilian? spiderpig Dec 2016 #20

Idiot Qualities Mendocino Dec 2016 #21

WOW! That's well within the Idiot Savant range. nt procon Dec 2016 #24

He doesn't need to go to the intelligence briefings milestogo Dec 2016 #25

LOL treestar Dec 2016 #26

Utter nonsense. cwydro Dec 2016 #27

I would guess that Trump's IQ is about the same as GWB's at 91. putitinD Dec 2016 #30

I dislike Dubya but his I Q is higher than 91, lol. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #41

if Dumbya got a 1270, he didn't do that on his own, someone took the test for him or strings were putitinD Dec 2016 #44

I got a 1400 on my sat, and 1470 on gre La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #79

Likely higher than 140. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #89

About 130-135 I would say HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #92

It was the 1600 sat and gre La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2016 #97

Mensa ballpark HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #106

He also says he's a billionaire. rug Dec 2016 #31

Trump has a moral IQ of 6 Martin Eden Dec 2016 #33

IQ of 156 my pig's eye! meow2u3 Dec 2016 #38

He's only off by one digit Emilybemily Dec 2016 #39

That number is likely about as accurate... 3catwoman3 Dec 2016 #40

I once tested a high school student for special education services. MoonRiver Dec 2016 #42

The same range as tRump. Auntie Bush Dec 2016 #59

The Unabomber shockey80 Dec 2016 #43

... greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #45

High iq is not a normal thing HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #46

That's why he has the "best words" Coventina Dec 2016 #47

He can't even spell unprecedented. beaglelover Dec 2016 #51

Well, waddya know? Denzil_DC Dec 2016 #52

Interesting True Dough Dec 2016 #99

Obama isn't on there Denzil_DC Dec 2016 #118

Most really smart people don't talk about their I.Q., it shows. It's the dimwits that get into I.Q. RKP5637 Dec 2016 #53

He also says he won the election in a landslide and has big hands, so......... Squinch Dec 2016 #56

BS! I remember when he was reading his roast about Hillary...he read like a first grader and Auntie Bush Dec 2016 #57

He's just being modest Revanchist Dec 2016 #58

Trump may have and EGO quotient of 156. Eugene Dec 2016 #63

I think there's a misplaced decimal point in there. Crunchy Frog Dec 2016 #68

So does my cat MFM008 Dec 2016 #69

Trump is the type who would flaunt his IQ like it matters. Oneironaut Dec 2016 #70

Of course he'll have to actually produce those official scores BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #71

Interesting! Different Drummer Dec 2016 #72

Trying to compensate for those tiny hands again I see. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #73

In Octal (Base 8) cojoel Dec 2016 #74

when will he release his IQ test results? Takket Dec 2016 #75

maybe it's just the highest number he knows. yurbud Dec 2016 #76

I LOL'd True Dough Dec 2016 #101

"It's HUGE! Maybe even a higher number if it exists." yurbud Dec 2016 #111

Prove it rickford66 Dec 2016 #77

I have always heard there is a thin line between genius and insanity. nt doc03 Dec 2016 #78

Maybe if he's measuring in Base 7. 156 is 90. n/t CincyDem Dec 2016 #81

All that contact with Obama has moonscape Dec 2016 #83

156? He can't spell precedent. no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #85

And for every golf course he opens Lithos Dec 2016 #87

Final Answer? Generic Brad Dec 2016 #88

Absolutely. tavernier Dec 2016 #90

156? More like 15.6... VOX Dec 2016 #93

It's much more simple than that. Thav Dec 2016 #98

so, why is he only using a third of it? spanone Dec 2016 #95

he hides it well JI7 Dec 2016 #96

Rly? huh irisblue Dec 2016 #100

Anyone who uses Twitter as deftly as he does... True Dough Dec 2016 #102

Can he not lie/exaggerate? Dem2 Dec 2016 #103

dumphuck "says" a lot of things.. but where are his tax returns? Cha Dec 2016 #104

Yes. He has a VERY HIGH Idiot Quotient. nt madinmaryland Dec 2016 #105

LMAO! coco22 Dec 2016 #107

I can't stop laughing! coco22 Dec 2016 #108

IQ tests are only used for diagnosing people with special needs or duffyduff Dec 2016 #109

Actually it is used as criteria for 5 year olds to get into gifted programs HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #119

Nope. Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #113

Somewhere Ken Jennings is laughing his ass off right about now. lpbk2713 Dec 2016 #116

He should get his doctor to back him up on it. gulliver Dec 2016 #117