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01-04-2010, 12:05 AM | #1 | ||
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Jan 4, 2009: Bouba & Kiki
These two white images have names, one is Bouba and the other is Kiki.
Your assignment, should you choose to accept, is to figure out is which is which. Congratulations, you said Bouba is on the right and Kiki is on the left, right? er, correct? Quote:
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01-04-2010, 03:14 AM | #2 |
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I would have named them Pointy and Bill.
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01-04-2010, 03:18 AM | #3 |
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Or Bang! and Kapow!
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01-04-2010, 03:44 AM | #4 |
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no, no: Bang and Splat
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01-04-2010, 08:15 AM | #5 |
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Sturm & Drang?
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01-04-2010, 08:21 AM | #6 |
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Tate and Lyle!
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01-04-2010, 09:45 AM | #7 |
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UG and radar!
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01-04-2010, 11:10 AM | #8 |
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Ouch and anus?
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01-04-2010, 11:18 AM | #9 |
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Hmm. My guess was opposit of the research. I guess I tried to assign them male and female traits to the names and named the pointy one the assumed male name and the other to the other. I am in the 2% group.
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01-04-2010, 11:59 AM | #10 |
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yeah, we could have told you that, merc
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01-04-2010, 12:05 PM | #11 |
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it's "bouba" not "bubba"
whole thing makes perfect sense to me. "kiki" has sharp, staccato sounds which correspond to the sharp, spiky images
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01-04-2010, 12:57 PM | #12 |
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It proves that some of our alphabet symbols are synesthetically derived?
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01-04-2010, 01:03 PM | #13 |
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Interesting thought! Did we start with the capital
M and find that the sound was more "rounded", when we created the lower-case m ? |
01-04-2010, 01:07 PM | #14 |
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1. does that make me a two-percenter? 2. am I on report again?
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