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What the fuck did I just read? Is my IQ too low? Is Pynchon's IQ too high?

>> No.16026216

>>16026148
Isn't this that Kurt Vonnegut book?

>> No.16026599

>>16026216
you're probably confusing it with Slaughterhouse-Five

>> No.16026665

>>16026148
> Is Pynchon's IQ too high?
Lol obviously no, this retard confessed once that he couldn't pass calculus

>> No.16026676

>>16026665
His ex-gf said his iq score was 190

>> No.16026699

>>16026676
>trusting women

>> No.16026752

>>16026676
Lol. My mom says my iqueue is 200.

>> No.16026864
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>>16026148
P Y N C H E D

>> No.16027068

>>16026752
Maybe she said minus 200 but your selective memory forgot it.

>> No.16027076

>>16026699
She said she saw the iq test result paper.

>> No.16027108

What the fuck man, 49 is pretty straightforward. I'm a brainlet and I got a lot from it.

>> No.16027514

>>16026752
How do you it isn't 200?

>> No.16027621

>>16026148
>Is my IQ too low? Is Pynchon's IQ too high?
No. The Pynchon writing method is using a thesaurus and slightly obscure references to confuse the reader and convince them that his stories are much better than they really are. Kind of like Eco's fiction.

>> No.16027662

>>16026148
>>16027621
col49's story is pretty boring imo. everyone says how pynchons books are filled with interesting stuff but this has like three and inherent vice also had three interesting things in it.

>> No.16027671

bro i took lot 49 to the psych ward and had to put it down immediately

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>>16026676
>IQ
Refuted by Taleb (pbuh)

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>>16026676
>IQ testing

>> No.16027981

>>16027621
>using a tesaurus and slightly obscure references
you're looking for the dfw thread, my good man

>> No.16027991

>>16027981
There's a reason why Pynchon was DFW's favorite writer, my friend.

>> No.16028382

>>16027687
T.low iq nigger

>> No.16028397

>>16026676
190 is not measurable

>> No.16028402

>>16027662
>Pynchon
>Story
There's your problem.

>> No.16028418

>>16028397
Gasparov also had 190.

>> No.16028432

>>16026148
>start reading Pynchon book
>main character has sex
>stop reading Pynchon book

>> No.16028519

>>16028432
Dude that was just 2 chapters.

>> No.16028565

>>16026752
My sister said my IQ is 211

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>>16028382
>g factor

>> No.16028597

I'm known for having the highest IQ in my friend group. 215+ I've done all the tests. Most people are jealous but I find it a great burden. Oh well

>> No.16028655

>>16028519
So?

>> No.16028671

>>16028581
Easy there lad, you don't have to post your mouth closeup just for a meme.

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>>16028671
>Easy there lad, you don't have to post your mouth closeup just for a meme.

>> No.16029292

>>16028685
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>> No.16030055

>>16028597
Wow man really awesome stuff

>> No.16030451

>>16028597
wow dude your a prety kool guye