Date: 13/09/2014 12:54:09
From: bob(from black rock)
ID: 592990
Subject: Written comprehension Test

OK folks give this test a try.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/06/28/voting_rights_and_the_supreme_court_the_impossible_literacy_test_louisiana.html

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Date: 13/09/2014 12:55:27
From: wookiemeister
ID: 592991
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

bob(from black rock) said:

OK folks give this test a try.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/06/28/voting_rights_and_the_supreme_court_the_impossible_literacy_test_louisiana.html


its funny, seen it before, full of tricks to fool you into writing the right answer.

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Date: 13/09/2014 13:36:27
From: Bubblecar
ID: 592992
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

Madness.

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Date: 13/09/2014 13:45:10
From: wookiemeister
ID: 592993
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

wookiemeister said:


bob(from black rock) said:

OK folks give this test a try.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2013/06/28/voting_rights_and_the_supreme_court_the_impossible_literacy_test_louisiana.html


its funny, seen it before, full of tricks to fool you into writing the WRONG answer.

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Date: 13/09/2014 13:48:35
From: Peak Warming Man
ID: 592994
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

My bullshit antenna has gone right off.

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Date: 13/09/2014 19:14:55
From: Witty Rejoinder
ID: 593097
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

Peak Warming Man said:


My bullshit antenna has gone right off.

Slate is a repudable online magazine. I’d be very surprised if this test was fake.

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Date: 14/09/2014 06:52:40
From: Divine Angel
ID: 593284
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

How does one draw a curved line that is only straight at the point it crosses the vertical line?

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Date: 14/09/2014 06:58:40
From: Rule 303
ID: 593286
Subject: re: Written comprehension Test

Divine Angel said:


How does one draw a curved line that is only straight at the point it crosses the vertical line?

I would start by drawing an owl, then rub out the bits that weren’t curved line that is only straight at the point it crosses the vertical line.

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