Marilyn vos Savant
Marilyn vos Savant
Marilyn vos Savantis an American who is known for having the highest recorded IQ according to the Guinness Book of Records, a competitive category the publication has since retired. Savant is a magazine columnist, author, lecturer, and playwright. Since 1986, she has written "Ask Marilyn," a Parade magazine Sunday column where she solves puzzles and answers questions on various subjects...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 August 1946
CountryUnited States of America
Be able to go shopping for a bathing suit and not become depressed afterward.
Be able to live alone, even if you don't want to and think you will never find it necessary.
Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side.
Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you
One cannot inherit a talent for the violin - there are no violins in nature. Instead, one must be motivated, able to benefit from practice, and persevering.
Be able to recognize many of the major constellations and know the stories behind them
Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.
Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning.
Be able to sneeze without sounding ridiculous. That means neither stifling yourself or spraying your immediate vicinity.
Be able to hiccup silently, or at least without alerting neighbors to your situation. The first hiccup is an exception.
Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.
Be able to meet any deadline, even if your work is done less well than it would be if you had all the time you would have preferred.
Be able to notice all the confusion between fact and opinion that appears in the news
Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.