test-test-test
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: test-test-test
- From: M* M* <A*@home.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 23:32:00 -0700
- References: <facc84d9.35c23ef0@aol.com>
<< Subject: Test
Check out the following exercise, guaranteed to freak you out.
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).........
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>> > > Now repeat saying the number 6 to yourself as fast as you can
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>> > > QUICK!!! THINK OF A VEGETABLE! Then arrow down.
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>> > > Keep going.
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>> > > You+re thinking of a carrot right?
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>> > > If not, you+re among the 2% of the population whose minds are
>> > > warped enough to think of something else. 98% of people will
>> > > answer with carrot when given this exercise.
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well it got me. I thought of a carrot. I was just curious if the odds
might be a little different for a bunch of people preoccupied with
another vegetable, or is a Pumpkin a mammal?
Mark Martinek
Fremont California USA
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