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Old 03-02-2010, 10:05 AM
 
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I just heard this being discussed on the radio as I was driving home from work, so I just had to look it up. Even know I HATE Fox news, I found it here:

Study: Smokers Have Lower IQs Than Non-Smokers - Stop Smoking - FOXNews.com

Maybe this explains why our current President is an idiot.
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:18 AM
 
Location: just here
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Maybe this explains why our current President is an idiot.
Yeah, maybe
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:20 AM
 
Location: New Mexico
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Default Smokers are not very intellegent

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Maybe this explains why our current President is an idiot.

I think it explains why smoking laws are necessary.

BTW... it's intelligent.
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:22 AM
 
Location: Bella Vista, Ark
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I just heard this being discussed on the radio as I was driving home from work, so I just had to look it up. Even know I HATE Fox news, I found it here:

Study: Smokers Have Lower IQs Than Non-Smokers - Stop Smoking - FOXNews.com

Maybe this explains why our current President is an idiot.
I am not sure what this has to do with politics..

Nita
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:25 AM
 
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I am not sure what this has to do with politics..

Nita
Politics and "other controversies"
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:25 AM
 
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Looks like standard EPA style science to me.
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:26 AM
 
Location: Midwest
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I just heard this being discussed on the radio as I was driving home from work, so I just had to look it up. Even know I HATE Fox news, I found it here:

Study: Smokers Have Lower IQs Than Non-Smokers - Stop Smoking - FOXNews.com

Maybe this explains why our current President is an idiot.
Apparently, Conservatives/Religious folk have lower IQs also!


YouTube - Study: Liberals & Atheists Smarter Than Conservatives & Very Religious People?
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:29 AM
 
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Apparently, Conservatives/Religious folk have lower IQs also!


YouTube - Study: Liberals & Atheists Smarter Than Conservatives & Very Religious People?
Good Find I would have to agree with that too.
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:30 AM
 
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I smoke. Whatever.
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Old 03-02-2010, 10:32 AM
 
Location: Tyler, TX
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It would be nice to be able to see the source study without having to pay for it.

Cognitive test scores in male adolescent cigarette smokers compared to non-smokers: a population-based study
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/j...23236971/issue
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