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From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora)
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: Intelligence
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Date: Sat, 1-Jun-85 04:25:00 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jun  1 04:25:00 1985
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>/* db@cbosgd.UUCP (Dave Bursik) / 11:09 pm  May 29, 1985 */

>Those of you who grew up in a small town as "the smartest kid in the class"
>may want to dispute the comment that intelligent people have it so much better.
>While it's true that intelligence may be more highly valued among many adults,
>it's also true that the kids at the fringes of the group (both ends of the
>normal curve) often get treated rather shabbily.

Not onlt that, but being at the end of the normal curve also makes it
harder to find friends and SOs that have a similar level of intelligence.