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Feet make you smarter? (Posted on 2002-09-03) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Researchers have found that statistically, there is a direct positive relationship between students' shoe sizes and their results on spelling tests and spelling bees. (That is, students with larger shoe sizes tend to do better.)

Can you explain this correlation?

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Solution Is this it? | Comment 6 of 15 |
Well, older children generally have bigger feet and more education, so they probably can spell more words. So probably because they are older and more educated. Hello.
  Posted by Lawrence on 2003-08-27 15:35:58
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