Using the internet is good for the brain.

**Old Greg** · 14 October 2008, 15:45

Although it will make you go blind, I hear.

**OwlHoot** · 14 October 2008, 15:48

Having been pregnant is also good for the brain according to today's Telegraph (which I flick through in reception these days rather than actually buying).

**Xenophon** · 14 October 2008, 15:48

Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post

Having been pregnant

**OwlHoot** · 14 October 2008, 15:51

Originally posted by Xenophon View Post

As opposed to "being pregnant", which apparently lowers the IQ. In other words, after the pregnancy.

**Peoplesoft bloke** · 14 October 2008, 16:35

Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Although it will make you go blind, I hear.

Can I do it just till I need glasses?

**TimberWolf** · 14 October 2008, 20:55

I thought I read clouds make you fat today. Can't be sure since I didn't read the article or follow up on it other than to think ah, no way it could be food doing it then.

**Paddy** · 14 October 2008, 21:00

Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

Although it will make you go blind, I hear.

But you do get develop the use of the left hand for clicking the mouse keeping the right hand free.

**Stan.goodvibes** · 15 October 2008, 01:58

Originally posted by OwlHoot View Post

As opposed to "being pregnant", which apparently lowers the IQ. In other words, after the pregnancy.

Thats baby-brain, which is more of a condition:- An amazing ability to remember lyrics from The Wiggles, the ability to turn any conversation around to the baby within 2 sentences, and a blind spot right where you look over your shoulder where the baby-puke has landed.

It passes in time, but by then your life is over anyway

Using the internet is good for the brain.