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Says who?π€
@great-big-stees saidStees how the hell does he know I amounted to nothing?
Says who?π€
@great-big-stees saidSomeone on the internet who knows more about it than I do.
Says who?π€
@fmf saidSomeone? Kind of nebulous.π€
Someone on the internet who knows more about it than I do.
@badradger saidPerhaps the “someone” he referred to in a later response?π
Stees how the hell does he know I amounted to nothing?
@great-big-stees saidNo. Something nebulous would be in the form of a cloud. Take that to the Star Trek thread, spanky. I'm talking about a human.
Someone? Kind of nebulous.π€
@fmf saidMy use of the word was more as vague, than scientific.
No. Something nebulous would be in the form of a cloud. Take that to the Star Trek thread, spanky. I'm talking about a human.
@great-big-stees saidEvery human being is unique, marvellous and very detailed. To suggest that one of them is "vague" is very callous.
My use of the word was more as vague, than scientific.
@fmf saidOnly the people you know fmf amount to nothing! π π
Sorry, forgive me for contemplating my navel and lamenting the pitiful circumstances of my life. Indulge me, please. Why do so many people with very high IQs amount to nothing?
@ghost-of-a-duke saidAnd the electrocution of an elephant.
“Genius is one percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.”
Thomas Edison
@fmf saidParalysis by analysis.
Sorry, forgive me for contemplating my navel and lamenting the pitiful circumstances of my life. Indulge me, please. Why do so many people with very high IQs amount to nothing?
@fmf saidSmart people make dumb mistakes, just like everyone else. EQ counts for something, too, and some smart people neglect this aspect of social arrangements.
Sorry, forgive me for contemplating my navel and lamenting the pitiful circumstances of my life. Indulge me, please. Why do so many people with very high IQs amount to nothing?
@fmf saidWe have a long running thread on here that may be able to refresh your memory π π
Now that I do know, my memory of what I knew previously is unreliable.