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el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:03 PM Sep 2013

Are you smarter than President Obama?

I suppose I could also have asked in how many dimensions are you capable of playing Chess at one time.

Bryant


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Definitely
1 (13%)
Probably
2 (25%)
Maybe
2 (25%)
Probably not
1 (13%)
Definitely not
0 (0%)
I know i'm smarter than whoever posted this bullshit poll
2 (25%)
I like to vote!
0 (0%)
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Are you smarter than President Obama? (Original Post) el_bryanto Sep 2013 OP
# 4 with a little bit yesphan Sep 2013 #1
Probably not as smart and... peace13 Sep 2013 #2
sorry, bryan. I just couldn't resist cali Sep 2013 #3
It was too great of a temptation for me, too. Aerows Sep 2013 #5
No worries it was a lighter thread anyway el_bryanto Sep 2013 #10
oops, abject apologies on the name thing cali Sep 2013 #11
Using what criteria? n/t Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #4
Smarter in what way? R. Daneel Olivaw Sep 2013 #6
I had to vote for #5... joeybee12 Sep 2013 #7
I just had to christen 'definitely' whatchamacallit Sep 2013 #8
I voted maybe because I think there are many forms of intelligence. Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #9
I don't know. But he is a better president than I would be. cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #12
I was just trying 4Q2u2 Sep 2013 #13
There's more than one 11 dimensional chess player in the world. sibelian Sep 2013 #14
I voted probably because I want it to be true. BlueJazz Sep 2013 #15
 

cali

(114,904 posts)
3. sorry, bryan. I just couldn't resist
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:08 PM
Sep 2013

I don't really think that, but the temptation to vote it, was too great.

 

Aerows

(39,961 posts)
5. It was too great of a temptation for me, too.
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:11 PM
Sep 2013

Couldn't resist. It was asshole catnip for me .

el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)
10. No worries it was a lighter thread anyway
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:27 PM
Sep 2013

I'm mildly annoyed that some are ascribing some great strategy to President Obama and Kerry when clearly they pulled a Homer.



I guess I'm more irritated that you got my name wrong.

Bryant

 

R. Daneel Olivaw

(12,606 posts)
6. Smarter in what way?
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:11 PM
Sep 2013

Am I better at Chess, wood carving, baking bread or seeing a clusterf*ck a few months away?

Gravitycollapse

(8,155 posts)
9. I voted maybe because I think there are many forms of intelligence.
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:12 PM
Sep 2013

Clearly he excels when it comes to law, politics and charisma. The other forms of intelligence? Who knows.

cthulu2016

(10,960 posts)
12. I don't know. But he is a better president than I would be.
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:34 PM
Sep 2013

Some of the smartest people in the world are homeless in central park living off their winnings from small stakes chess games.

 

4Q2u2

(1,406 posts)
13. I was just trying
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:37 PM
Sep 2013

I was just trying to show my secret veil of racism when I voted. Some one said they could tell a racist over the internet by smell alone. I was seeing if that was true.

Anything for science.

sibelian

(7,804 posts)
14. There's more than one 11 dimensional chess player in the world.
Tue Sep 10, 2013, 03:37 PM
Sep 2013

There are actually quite a lot of very smart people in the world.
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