Random Intelligence Facts

    18 facts tagged with Intelligence Facts

    Dolphins have names for one another.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
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    Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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    Curvy Hips
    Curvy Hips
    According to studies, curvy hips indicate smart women who are more likely to deliver intelligent children.
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    Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
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    There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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    The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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