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I'm at the world's least humble Marine. It's one more thing.

Armstrong and Getty.

One more thing.

Yeah. It's one more thing. Armstrong and Getty. One more thing. Two things is a setup to this story from my vacation.

One.

It's just been in the last few years, I feel like, that they've started breaking down intelligence into different groups.

Yeah.

It used to be smarter dumb, but now there's different kinds of intelligence, including emotional intelligence.

And I ran into a guy who had very low emotional intelligence or whatever ability it is that some people have or don't have to read a room, to read other people's

body language or faces or whatever. And it's amazing. I mean, I have run into several people.

I know some people that are very high on that. Like, I think Trump is extraordinarily high on that.

He probably actually is genius level when it comes to emotional intelligence. I think

a lot of successful people probably are. But I've known some really smart, successful people that

seem to have like zero. I mean, they're like imbeciles when it comes to emotional intelligence.

And I met one on vacation. As I said, the world's least humble Marine. And yes, go ahead. I was just going to say,

do you think a decent description of emotional intelligence is understanding how the other person

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