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#121938 - 01/30/08 01:33 AM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: KenK]
OldBaldGuy Offline
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Registered: 09/30/01
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Loc: Former AFB in CA, recouping fr...
My dad never smoked, for whatever that is worth...
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#121986 - 01/30/08 09:57 AM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: UTAlumnus]
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Registered: 02/09/06
Posts: 31
It may be worth talking too a primary care physician about using nootropic compounds (smartdrugs) - Some are over the counter supplements that aren't dangerous, others need a prescription: DLPA (Phenylalanine), Folic acid/Folate, Piracetam w/ DMAE , deprenyl(Selegiline), modafinil, etc...

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#122241 - 02/01/08 06:26 AM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: picard120]
Troglodyte007
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Tell him it's peanut butter and see if he eats it.

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#122345 - 02/02/08 11:01 AM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: KenK]
TheSock Offline
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Registered: 11/13/07
Posts: 471
Loc: London England
Test for Dementia
Below are four (4) questions and a bonus question. You have to answer
them instantly. You can't take your
time, answer all of them immediately.

First Question:

You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What
position are you in?






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Answer:
If you overtake the second person and you take his
place, you are second


second question,
don't take as much time as you took for the first question,

Second Question:
If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
(scroll down)





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Answer:
how can you overtake the LAST Person?

Third Question:
This must be done in your head only.
Do NOT use paper and pencil or a
calculator.



Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000 . Now add 30 .
Add another
1000. Now add 20 . Now add another 1000
Now add 10 . What is the total?


Scroll down for answer.....









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The answer is 4100.



If you don't believe it, check it with a calculator

Fourth Question:

Mary's father has five daughters: 1. Nana, 2. Nene, 3. Nini,
4. Nono. What is the name of the fifth daughter?







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Her name is Mary.



Okay, now the bonus round:

A mute person goes into a shop and wants to buy a toothbrush. By
imitating the action of brushing his teeth he successfully
expresses himself to the shopkeeper and! the purchase is
done.
Next, a blind man comes into the shop who wants to buy a pair of
sunglasses; how does HE indicate what he wants?



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He opens his mouth and asks

The Sock


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#122368 - 02/02/08 04:34 PM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: TheSock]
Stretch Offline
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Registered: 11/27/06
Posts: 707
Loc: Alamogordo, NM
I have dementia..... frown
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#122373 - 02/02/08 05:05 PM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: Stretch]
TheSock Offline
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Registered: 11/13/07
Posts: 471
Loc: London England
Here's some easy general knowledge ones

1. What's the closest star to the earth?
2. What was the first planet man landed a craft on?
3. What is the largest satellite orbiting the earth?
4. How many months have 28 days in them?
5. What 1976 gangster film had a hero under 5 foot tall?
6. In what film did Robert DeNiro pull a gun on Bob Hoskins?





























































































1. The Sun.
2. The Earth.
3. The Moon.
4. All months.
5. Bugsy Malone.
6. Brazil.
For 'easy' read 'trick'.
The Sock





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#122385 - 02/02/08 08:51 PM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: TheSock]
Stretch Offline
Old Hand

Registered: 11/27/06
Posts: 707
Loc: Alamogordo, NM
I got the first four right but had no idea about the last two. My dementia is improving.
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#122387 - 02/02/08 08:56 PM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: Stretch]
Themalemutekid Offline
Enthusiast

Registered: 11/17/06
Posts: 351
Loc: New Jersey
Don't get upset, I'm really really sorry to write this....but you sure do ask some pretty "crazy" questions Picard......
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#122389 - 02/02/08 09:02 PM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: Themalemutekid]
wildman800 Offline
Carpal Tunnel

Registered: 11/09/06
Posts: 2846
Loc: La-USA
I gotta agree with you Themalemutekid!!!!!
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The best luck is what you make yourself!

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#122429 - 02/03/08 02:01 AM Re: any test that detect dementia? [Re: wildman800]
Stretch Offline
Old Hand

Registered: 11/27/06
Posts: 707
Loc: Alamogordo, NM
hehehe I kindly think Picard knows what he's doing. smile
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