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Do the following exercise, guaranteed to raise an eyebrow. There's no trick or surprise. Just follow these instructions, and answer the questions one at a time and as quickly as you can! Again, as quickly as you can but don't advance until you've done
each of them ... really.
Now, arrow down (but not too fast, you might miss something).
Think of a number from 1 to 10
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Multiply that number by 9
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Now subtract 5
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Determine which letter in the alphabet corresponds to
the number you ended up with (example: 1=a, 2=b, 3=c, etc.)
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Think of a country that starts with that letter
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Remember the last letter in the name of that country
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Think of the name of an animal that starts with that letter
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Are you thinking of Kangaroos in Denmark?
If not, you're among the 2% of the population whose minds are
different enough to think of something else. 98% of people will
answer with kangaroos in Denmark when given this exercise.
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