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Your child's name can be next on this list of famous people who successfully beat the system and Unwrapped The Gift Of ADD…

Mozart
Napoleon
Beethoven
Galileo
Lewis and Clark
Thomas Jefferson
President George Bush
Bill Gates
Tom Cruise
Leonardo da Vinci
Jim Carrey
Albert Einstein
Benjamin Franklin
Abraham Lincoln
Michael Jordan
Robert Kennedy
George C. Scott
John F. Kennedy
Dan Rather
Socrates
Howard Hughes
"Magic" Johnson
Robin Williams
Nostradamus
John Lennon
Elvis Presley
Vincent Van Gogh
Stevie Wonder
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
Jules Verne
Steven Spielberg
Pete Rose
Ernest Hemingway
Jack Nicholson
Wright Brothers
Isaac Newton
Alfred Hitchcock
George Bernard Shaw
Edgar Allan Poe
Dustin Hoffman
Virginia Woolf
Sylvester Stallone
Cole Porter Henry
David Thoreau
Walt Whitman
Anthony Hopkins
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Charles Schwab
Christopher Columbus
Nelson Rockefeller
Evel Knievel
Thomas Edison
Posted on 04/16/08, 04:04 pm
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Reply #1 - 04/16/08  5:18pm
" Add to the list the current CEO & Founders of both Kinko's & JetBlue.

Numerous studies have been published regarding the consistency of high IQs among those with ADD, ADHD & Autism. "
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Reply #2 - 04/17/08  10:41am
" I tell my son all the time that famous people do have this and his gastro dr has even told him that he has ADD...my son has a hard time dealing with the fact that he has ADD so, I think I am gonna to show him this...Thanks "
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