On the other hand, the future looks really, really bright.
Akrit Jaswal: Surgeon at 7.
Akrit Jaswal, a bright young boy from Nurpur, India, performed his very first surgery at the age of seven on a girl who had burnt her fingers.
With an incredible IQ of 146, Jaswal aims to find a cure for cancer, for which he went to Britain at 12.
He later pursued a master's degree in applied chemistry and was also invited to The Oprah Winfrey Show. Needless to say, he's better than you.
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Arfa Karim Randhawa: Microsoft Certified Professional at 9.
In 2004, Arfa Karim Randhawa, a computer whiz kid from Faisalabad, Pakistan, became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional at only nine-years-old. Arfa received the presidential Pride of Performance awards and got to meet Bill Gates. She was lauded internationally.
In 2012, Arfa passed away tragically after suffering a cardiac arrest at age 16. We're guessing heaven needed her technical assistance.
Arfa Karim's blog / Via arfakarim.wordpress.com
Priyanshi Somani: Mental calculator at 11.
At age 11, this "mental calculator" from Gujarat, India, won the 2010 Mental Calculation World Cup with a 100% accuracy, which has never happened in the history of the competition. She has recently been featured in the 'Mind and Memory' section of the 2014 Guinness Book of World Records.
Meanwhile, you have fun spending several minutes tallying your receipt at the grocery store.
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Kautilya Pandit: Google Boy at 6.
Kautilya from Haryana, India, is known as 'Google boy', 'mini encyclopaedia' and 'memory prince' for all the right reasons. Ask him anything and it's highly probable he'll answer quickly and correctly. Professors who have conducted tests on him believe his IQ may be somewhere around 130.
Here, you're Googling what the capital of Sweden is; shame on you.
Shame on us all.
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