AshenNeko

Personal experience at such a ripe, young age is few and far between, especially on matters of such broadness as "intelligence." Possession of intelligence is something no one can actually find out; in their own eyes, they are more intelligent than the person next to them, when in fact, their intelligence lies in what they know. But, is the knowing as important as the "intelligence?" Is the verb, in fact, more important than the noun, the action more than it's object? I've happened to meet some, for lack of a better word, "stupid" people in my limited time. "Stupid," however, is an adjective meaning "ignorant as compared to the majority." Af

Uniqueness. It's what makes us human. All of us have different thoughts, looks, morals, views; no person is exactly the same as another. Which brings up the question: why do we want to "fit in?" Why do we, as a society, fear "difference," or those who are, in the words of "popular society," "different?" Ads tell us to "be different" and to "be in style" at the same time. This contradiction is one of the most puzzling things that human nature has to offer. Though the adult community may be slightly more tolerant, those who have trouble understanding "difference" (the largest percentage being that of teenagers, due to their need to find a nic