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Popular Vs Smart

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Is being popular more important than being smart ? Well…to be honest, I have not really made up my mind yet. I have been pondering over it the whole night and I am still not able to answer this question. Have you made up your mind ? Well, if not, don’t worry it’s not a simple question. There have been a lot of opinions over the past couple of years and I guess no one has come to a proven conclusion and that’s I am going to be talking about it today. Both these words, smart and popular, are very subjective in my opinion. What I may consider smart is probably not your definition of the word. Similarly for popular as well. You have probably seen people who are popular and smart at different things. Well that’s not unusual, we are all smart and popular at different things and there is nothing wrong about it. A great example is MS Dhoni. So what do you think he is, Smart or Popular. If you say both then which one is more important for his career. Let’s analyse this. He wouldn’t
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One Cube. Six Sides. Endless Possibilities

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“It always seems impossible until it's done”. This applies for the Rubik’s cube as well. How  many of you all have looked at a Rubik’s cube and thought that it was practically impossible  to solve it ? Well, don’t worry. That’s how my dad and I started out too. It was one summer  when my dad told me about how doing things that you haven’t done before creates  connections in your brain and those connections make you smarter. I immediately agreed  to start solving it - who doesn’t want to be smart! We ordered a Rubik’s cube, and started  attempting to solve it. We watched loads of videos on Youtube but just didn’t find one that  we were able to follow. Finally after days of pointless search, we found one which we thought  would be the easiest and fastest to solve. Everyday, we would sit down on the bed, both trying to understand the video. It was a little  confusing at first but me and my dad worked as a team and soon, the impossible seemed only a few moves away. It was
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