Are You in the 2%?
Got sent this at work today
>> At the end of this message, you are asked a question.
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>> Answer it immediately.
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>> Don't stop and think about it.
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>> Just say the first thing that pops into your mind.
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>> This is a fun "test"... AND kind of spooky at the same time! Give
>>it a try, then e-mail it around (including back to me) and you'll see
>>how many people you know fall into the same percentage as you. Be
>>sure to put in the subject line if you are among the 98% or the 2%.
>>You'll understand what that means after you finish taking the "test."
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>> Now - just follow the instructions as quickly as possible.
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>> Do not go to the next calculation before you have finished the
>>previous one.
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>> You do not ever need to write or remember the answers, just do it
>>using your mind.
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>> You'll be surprised.
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>> I know! Calculations are h hard work, but it's! nearly over..
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>> You just thought about a red hammer , didn't you?
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>> If this is not your answer, you are among 2% of people who have a
>>different, if not abnormal, mind.
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>> 98% of the folks would answer a red hammer while doing this exercise.
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>> If you do not believe this, pass it around and you'll see.
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>> Be sure to put in the subject line if you are among the 98% or
>>the 2% and send to everyone, including the person that sent it to you.
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I'm cheering on the office team at the five-a-side football in Wimbledon tournament tomorrow! Can't wait.
>> At the end of this message, you are asked a question.
>>
>> Answer it immediately.
>>
>>
>>
>> Don't stop and think about it.
>>
>> Just say the first thing that pops into your mind.
>>
>> This is a fun "test"... AND kind of spooky at the same time! Give
>>it a try, then e-mail it around (including back to me) and you'll see
>>how many people you know fall into the same percentage as you. Be
>>sure to put in the subject line if you are among the 98% or the 2%.
>>You'll understand what that means after you finish taking the "test."
>>
>> Now - just follow the instructions as quickly as possible.
>>
>> Do not go to the next calculation before you have finished the
>>previous one.
>>
>> You do not ever need to write or remember the answers, just do it
>>using your mind.
>>
>> You'll be surprised.
>>
>> Start:
>>
>>
>> How much is:
>> 15 + 6
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>> I know! Calculations are h hard work, but it's! nearly over..
>>
>>
>> Come on, one more! ...
>>
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>> QUICK! THINK ABOUT A COLOUR AND A TOOL!
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>> Scroll further to the bottom....
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>>
>> A bit more...
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> You just thought about a red hammer , didn't you?
>>
>>
>>
>> If this is not your answer, you are among 2% of people who have a
>>different, if not abnormal, mind.
>>
>> 98% of the folks would answer a red hammer while doing this exercise.
>>
>> If you do not believe this, pass it around and you'll see.
>>
>> Be sure to put in the subject line if you are among the 98% or
>>the 2% and send to everyone, including the person that sent it to you.
>>
>>
I'm cheering on the office team at the five-a-side football in Wimbledon tournament tomorrow! Can't wait.