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Archive for May, 2007

90 to 95 percent of intelligence is of the animal kind. Only 2 to 5 percent is of the human kind.

May 19, 2007

“The reality is if you’re 20 percent better than other people, they envy you and try to kill you with nails and hammers. But if you’re 200 percent or 300 percent better, they’re just going to leave you alone. That’s us.” (Hideto Tomabechi)
A friend told me about this guy that increases breasts and deprograms cult [...]

Poor people gamble three times more money than better-off people

May 18, 2007

That’s in America, poor meaning under $10,000 annual revenue per household, well-off meaning over $50.000 annually. Saw it on a Viasat program about instincts, found a bit more here:

The report found gambling enterprises in the US were as common as fast food outlets as Americans splurged $600 billion a year on gambling, more than on [...]