Brain vs Brawn: Which Would Win?

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In summary, there is a discussion about which superhero would win in a fight, with some arguing for brawn and others for intelligence. The conversation also brings up different superheroes, such as Batman, Spiderman, The Hulk, Schrodinger's Dog, and Chuck Norris. Finally, there is a mention of MacGyver and his ability to defeat any opponent with his resourcefulness.
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I have often wondered which would win, reluctantly i think brawn would, as
no matter how clever you are you can not avoid every attack.
 
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wolram said:
I have often wondered which would win, reluctantly i think brawn would, as
no matter how clever you are you can not avoid every attack.


We all know Batman would kick superman's ass. That should have settled this issue.
 
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But spiderman could whoop batman! Spiderman prevails!
 
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Ah, but, the hulk beats everyone :tongue2:
 
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Win at what?
 
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Everyone knows the smart guys own the doomsday devices, let's see The Hulk survive the total anihilation of Earth whilst I watch through my optronscope from my evil lair on Denib-4.

Forget I spoke, I have given away too much already!:eek:

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Schrodinger's Dog beats all, for he is immune to death. He is forever in between.
 
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I have often wondered which would win, reluctantly i think brawn would, as
no matter how clever you are you can not avoid every attack.
If he's really clever, he wouldn't be in a situation where he has to avoid an attack. :smile:
 
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Pengwuino said:
But spiderman could whoop batman! Spiderman prevails!


Quite false. In a planned confrontation with either, Batman would emerge victorious.
 
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Quite false. In a planned confrontation with either, Batman would emerge victorious.

Yes. Batman always carries around bug spray.
 
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franznietzsche said:
Quite false. In a planned confrontation with either, Batman would emerge victorious.

Well he is scared of leaving Gotham city, so is not much use to the rest of
the world, at least SM was global.
 
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wolram said:
Well he is scared of leaving Gotham city, so is not much use to the rest of
the world, at least SM was global.


He left gotham city. He rotted in an asian prison.
 
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The winner is chuck norris :yuck:!
 
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cyrusabdollahi said:
The winner is chuck norris :yuck:!

chuck norris! :!) :!) :!)

No no i take that back.

What superhero could defeat MacGyver if he is given a taco, straw, car keys, and radiator?
 

1. What is the difference between brain and brawn?

The brain refers to the organ in our head that is responsible for our cognitive functions and controls our central nervous system. Brawn, on the other hand, refers to physical strength and muscular power.

2. Can one person have both brain and brawn?

Yes, it is possible for a person to have both brain and brawn. While some individuals may excel in intellectual pursuits, others may have a natural inclination towards physical activities and sports. However, it is important to note that the brain and the body require different types of training and development.

3. Which is more important, brain or brawn?

Both brain and brawn are important in their own ways. The brain allows us to think, learn, and solve problems, while brawn enables us to perform physical tasks and maintain our overall health and fitness. Ultimately, the importance of each will depend on the individual's goals and priorities.

4. Can one compensate for the other?

Yes, to some extent, one can compensate for the other. For example, if a person lacks physical strength, they can use their intelligence to find ways to complete a task. Similarly, someone with a weaker cognitive ability can compensate by being physically strong and using their strength to overcome challenges.

5. In a competition between brain and brawn, which would win?

It is difficult to determine a clear winner in a competition between brain and brawn as it depends on the specific situation and tasks. In some scenarios, intelligence and problem-solving skills may be more valuable, while in others, physical strength and agility may be the deciding factor. Ultimately, it is important to have a balance of both brain and brawn for overall success.

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