Post by Maria
You are welcome, hope you can use them. I have not tried the patterns myself but I might... Though I think the popcorn part might still be a bit too difficult for me.Oh, so that's how it works!...
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Cigar boxes ??? [pic]http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/alma/0/0/0/im/al000607.jpgPost replyby bad1dobby, 2015-10-09 11:02:59
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I guess I should restrict my claim to seeing objects moving in the air in my vicinity and some times noticing the experience is reminiscent of watching a slow motion video. I remember a time before I...
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I feel like you're missing out on a couple of other explanations here. I am of the opinion that small differences when you're young make a much bigger difference as you grow up. Similar to Malcolm...
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I'm no expert, but how we measure the passing of time may be directly related to the amount of activation in our brain. As someone improves at juggling they will be getting greater activation in their...
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Looks like it. (Being used as such.) Also looks like a big top wall he's standing in front of. Circus performer?Post replyby The Void, in response to this post 2015-10-09 13:02:21
View ArticlePost by Daniel Simu
I am all up for the growth mindset. But that does not include ignoring the influence of our genetics. Why would the head Mensa say that? According to your theory, his believe would probably lead to...
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It's in mensa's interest to maintain an air of exclusivity as their entire business model is built on persuading people that they are special and uniquePost replyby Little Paul, in response to this...
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Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly soPost replyby Little Paul, in response to this post 2015-10-09 14:08:03
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Exactly what LP said regarding Mensa.I'm willing to accept the possibility that some people may be genetically predisposed for higher intelligence to some small degree, but I would think it would only...
View ArticlePost by DavidCain
Spools like that were very, very common props in the early 1900s. I've got lots of photos of old jugglers using them or having them on their prop stands. They were used just like cigar boxes. The...
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Yep, that makes sense :)Post replyby Daniel Simu, in response to this post 2015-10-09 15:00:15
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His name is Viv Sanderson. Couldn't find much online, except that he was an Australian juggler - variety artist in the 1920s-30s. It might be a circus tent, but there was at least one traveling variety...
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Thanks David, I've never come across them before. It's great to know there are still some surprises out there.I also love those rings in that vid...Here's another nice pic from that...
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I've seen things in slow motion once - when I rolled my car. The cliche of everything going into slo-mo was absolutely true. It was a very interesting experience, but not sufficiently interesting to...
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Ah, I wanted to add:Like you, I also base my believes on personal experience. I was pretty much excellent at all subjects at school, until I was about 14. My parents are both intelligent people, though...
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Ooh! Can you link to the biography please? I darent go rummaging in that archive myself just yet as I have things to accomplish in the next 6 months and I could easily lose that amount of time...
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William everhart was online since forever! I noticed it was in the Library of Victoria too, but can't be bothered to find that entry again, but here is the one I read:...
View ArticlePost by pumpkineater23
I remember you saying this before - brains are the same and it just down to mindset, I'm still not sure I agree with that theory. Aren't there different kinds of intelligence? Surely it's not just...
View ArticlePost by 7b_wizard
Looks like you had that one exceptional run and couldn't confirm it or get on the level, where you got it, later again ..Could make sense in a similar way how backcrosses, Alberts, Treblas are...
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