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[โ€“] Randomgal@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The average IQ is 100 because it is designed to always have the average at 100%. If magically everyone became exactly 20% better at IQ tests tomorrow, the average IQ would be adjusted and still be 100.

Smart argument.

[โ€“] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 1 points 12 hours ago

"Half the people are smarter than other half"