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What does MENSA stand for?

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TabbyTom
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According to the British Mensa website:

'The word 'Mensa' is not an acronym - it is Latin for table. Mensa is a round table society where all members are equal.'

Oct 14 2002, 9:35 PM
Andy
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As a Mensa member, I can tell you that Mensa has a triple meaning that stands for 'mind, table, month'.

Oct 15 2002, 3:15 PM
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