Quipu

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“kwee-poo” “kee-poo”]: Peruvian “object-writing” of Incas, historical records kept by placing knots in a flail-like apparatus consisting of many secondary and tertiary cords attached to a long rope; kind of magazine produced by high-I.Q. associations, esp. Point Two Six society.
  The term genius commonly is used to refer to those who manifest very superior general intelligence (often defined as 140 or greater) and who have demonstrated their superiority through an unusually high level of achie
...vement in an intellectually demanding pursuit.
Encyclopaedia Britannica The most intelligent man in the world has not worked for two years. His last job was at Rockhampton’s Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education washing cars and clearing out rubbish bins.
Now Christopher P. Harding sleeps most of the day and spends his nights sitting toothlessly in a bedroom of his retired parents’ home…Each night Joyce and Phillip Harding are bathed by the glow of the television set in the kitchen while down the corridor their 40-year old son programs his computer or furiously writes in his bedroom beneath a row of bookshelves… On page 17 of the ‘1985 Guinness Book of Records’ Harding is listed under ‘Highest IQ’ with a score of 197 on the Stanford-Binet scale.
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