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High IQ Jews and East Asians are conspicuously underrepresented in the ranks of trivia geniuses, online history buffs, and nerdy fact collectors. These fields are the preserve of Northwest Europeans and Indians, radically different in temperament but somehow alike in memory.
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I dunno, I've been reading Hobsbawm lately and he certainly seems to have a knack for historical trivia...
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Perhaps steppe cultures without the written word selected for memory whereas juridical and legalistic people with written language like Talmudic Jews and Chinese selected against?
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Iliad, Odyssey, and Rigveda were all passed down through the spoken word. The powerful storyteller, who can recount a thousand tales from memory, is fundamentally Aryan
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