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Old 13-04-2017, 10:03 AM
casstony
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Originally Posted by el_draco View Post
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My 15 year old son tried the, "I am to busy to communicate other than by mobile", trick... once! You'd be amazed at the reaction you get when they see their gadget pinned to a post with a six nail.
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Kids glued to their damn phones drives me nuts. More than once I've threatened to hit the phone with a hammer.

I raised the topic of this thread over dinner last night and was informed by my wife (a psychologist) that IQ tests used in the profession are updated every 10 years to account for increasing intelligence, a phenomenon known as The Flynn Effect. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flynn_effect
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