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Re: IQ Test

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From: Smart
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 1997 00:00
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Albert H Dobyns wrote:
> 
> In <32CDDDC1.434@wctc.net> Conn Mackintosh <conn@wctc.net> writes:
> >
> >Jonathan Powell wrote:
> >
> >> Nope, you were wrong.  The primary colors are red, yellow and blue.
> Green is
> >> a combination of blue and yellow and is therefore not primary.
> 
> Well, color tv sets seem to do quite well with only red, blue and
> green "guns".

What you've said applies to light mixing only, not color theory.  Have
you ever had Science in high school?  Oops!  That's right, maybe you've
never been to any high school before!
 
> >
> >Actually, it's Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. Reds are made by combining
> >magenta and yellow. Blues is made by very cool elderly black men.
> 
> If you had a wheel with all the colors on it spaced equally from
> each other, I think you can pick any one color, then the next 2
> colors have to be the ones located 120 degrees and 240 degrees
> from the first color you picked.

Bull shit!  Pick up any color theory book and read it before you give
out stupid answers, or should I say you are just plain dumb? 

> Back to figure skating for a moment: how do skaters who wear
> contact lenses handel the cold air as they skate through it?
> Is it any different from just walking in cold air?  I wear
> glasses and don't skate so I'm asking because I'm curious.

Yeah, their lenes will just freeze and stick to their eyes, is that what
you think?  Who cares about figure skating, dumb ass!
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From: Smart <Smart@aol.com>
Subject: Re: IQ Test
Date: 1997/01/05
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