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book_worm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-25-07 02:47 PM
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48. Remember Lincoln was self taught and read a great deal to educate himself
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  -Why do the Educated Lose Memory Faster? flashl  Oct-24-07 10:37 PM   #0 
  - I don't remember.  mmonk   Oct-24-07 10:37 PM   #1 
  - I can't remember.  LibInTexas   Oct-24-07 10:37 PM   #2 
  - What?  sfexpat2000   Oct-24-07 10:39 PM   #3 
  - They have too much info in their head  kingofalldems   Oct-24-07 10:40 PM   #4 
  - Neurons get re-formatted and overwritten too much!  stubtoe   Oct-25-07 09:37 AM   #30 
  - More Brain Cells With More Interconnections? n/t  Raejeanowl   Oct-24-07 10:41 PM   #5 
  - Huh...? I forget... nt  MADem   Oct-24-07 10:41 PM   #6 
  - So you've been reading my post  bonito   Oct-24-07 10:41 PM   #7 
  - If you can remember tomorrow, I thought it was interesting. n /t  flashl   Oct-24-07 10:41 PM   #8 
  - Perhaps information is packed more densely the more you learn.  Kutjara   Oct-24-07 10:44 PM   #9 
  - Maybe because the more you know, especially these days,  daninthemoon   Oct-24-07 10:47 PM   #10 
  - Answer: Used up more memory.  Double T   Oct-24-07 10:54 PM   #11 
  - Wow, this is exactly what is happening with my stepdad!  liberalhistorian   Oct-24-07 10:55 PM   #12 
  - I'm so sorry, Liberalhistorian...  Zookeeper   Oct-25-07 01:17 PM   #37 
  - Because college students fry their brains with drugs and booze  silverojo   Oct-24-07 10:59 PM   #13 
  - Because educated use their memory less  burrowowl   Oct-24-07 11:01 PM   #14 
  - Interesting post,  Beerboy   Oct-24-07 11:01 PM   #15 
  - Must be what is wrong with the Bush administration  Stargazer99   Oct-24-07 11:19 PM   #16 
  - I think it's because the memory fairies don't like how old people smell. -n/t  porphyrian   Oct-24-07 11:20 PM   #17 
  - It's one of those common sense studies  djohnson   Oct-24-07 11:25 PM   #18 
  - This Just got my Dad....  catnhatnh   Oct-24-07 11:31 PM   #19 
  - .....  Zookeeper   Oct-25-07 01:18 PM   #38 
  - Thank for sharing.  flashl   Oct-25-07 03:37 PM   #52 
  - I find that if I plug my ears it doesn't leak out as fast.  TahitiNut   Oct-24-07 11:39 PM   #20 
  - Finally, a tip I can use.  sfexpat2000   Oct-24-07 11:44 PM   #21 
     - Huh? Did you say something?  TahitiNut   Oct-25-07 09:21 AM   #28 
        - I don't remember.  sfexpat2000   Oct-25-07 01:16 PM   #36 
           - !  TahitiNut   Oct-25-07 02:46 PM   #47 
  - I heard that when I was in Junior High in the late Fifties. The more  Hardrada   Oct-24-07 11:46 PM   #22 
  - I heard that in the 60's.  Sequoia   Oct-25-07 01:49 PM   #45 
  - just like fire...more fuel =faster and hotter burn n/t  Didereaux   Oct-25-07 12:33 AM   #23 
  - The last memory I had about the brain ...  flashl   Oct-25-07 08:21 AM   #24 
  - Mine goes to eleven.  shadowknows69   Oct-25-07 08:29 AM   #27 
  - That one hit me in the right place  NoMoreMyths   Oct-25-07 10:24 AM   #33 
  - I think that turned out not to be true but I don't remember now.  sfexpat2000   Oct-25-07 10:19 AM   #31 
     - Your right.  flashl   Oct-25-07 01:13 PM   #34 
        - See? Those ear plugs work!  sfexpat2000   Oct-25-07 01:14 PM   #35 
           - On my way to the store. n/t  flashl   Oct-25-07 01:39 PM   #43 
  - 4 percent... is that statistically significant?  SmokingJacket   Oct-25-07 08:25 AM   #25 
  - Stress on the hard drive  shadowknows69   Oct-25-07 08:28 AM   #26 
  - I should be safe then  madokie   Oct-25-07 09:32 AM   #29 
  - We Don't  stirlingsliver   Oct-25-07 10:19 AM   #32 
  - If I'm going to lose it  FloridaJudy   Oct-25-07 01:21 PM   #39 
  - Does reading a lot of books count as higher learning?  Sequoia   Oct-25-07 01:24 PM   #40 
  - Here goes, the higher learning nazi will flame me.  flashl   Oct-25-07 01:37 PM   #41 
  - That's right! I almost posted the same thing.  sfexpat2000   Oct-25-07 01:48 PM   #44 
     - That's why I couldn't hack college.  Sequoia   Oct-25-07 03:08 PM   #49 
        - I had high tolerance for drone but my two kids didn't.  sfexpat2000   Oct-25-07 03:30 PM   #51 
  - Remember Lincoln was self taught and read a great deal to educate himself  book_worm   Oct-25-07 02:47 PM   #48 
  - "The more you study the more you know. . .. . . . ."  annabanana   Oct-25-07 01:38 PM   #42 
  - It's probably something environmental  Alcibiades   Oct-25-07 01:57 PM   #46 
     - and maybe the dim-bulbs have been dim so long that no one notices  SoCalDem   Oct-25-07 03:11 PM   #50 
        - I had that thought as well  Alcibiades   Oct-25-07 04:45 PM   #53 
           - I'm flame-proof..  SoCalDem   Oct-25-07 04:48 PM   #54 
 

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