New Orleans Pre-Schooler Joins World’s Oldest High IQ Society

Aug. 8, 2013 / By

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by Jamilah King

Anala Beevers is a 4-year-old genius. At four months, she learned the alphabet. By 18 months, she mastered numbers — in Spanish. And today, at only four years old, she knows the location and capital of every state in the country.

The girl was recently invited to join MENSA, an international organization for super-smart people, aka geniuses.  The organization’s members are mostly adults whose intelligence is in the top two percent of the populace; Anala’s is in the top one percent.

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