Don't Hold Back

. . . a study that invites the conclusion that upon reaching 60, disagreeable people maintain a higher level of intelligence than more easy-going seniors.

“These individuals have a higher vocabulary,” she said. “They have a better use of words, a better knowledge of facts.”

It also suggests that those dismissed as grumpy old men and feisty old ladies are often smarter in some ways than the young. . . .

Crotchety but brainy