Study: Blue-Eyed People 'Smarter' than Brown-Eyed


	Study: Blue-Eyed People 'Smarter' than Brown-Eyed

Newfman

8-20-2007 3:36 PM

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8-24-2007 12:41 AM

skwirlinator

Does that mean brown-eyed people are full of shit?

8-24-2007 12:41 AM

skwirlinator

The eyes are a sight glass?

8-24-2007 12:44 AM

kmakice

One has to take this kind of research with a grain of salt. Being a mere 5'9" I remember being told about a year ago by another study that my height will doom me in middle management. Thank God I have the blue eyes to ignore that conclusion.

8-25-2007 5:29 AM

tayoulevy

what about green eyes?
Who pays for this kind of research?
What else is new in the construction of descriminatory divides?

8-25-2007 11:14 AM

hippopotamus

my eyes are black...

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