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[–] Speculater 143 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Turns out it was really good at reading people. It would notice the subtle changes in facial expressions as it tapped the correct number of times. When the horse and participant were blocked by a partition, it couldn't math anymore.

[–] someguy3 48 points 1 year ago

I too math better with thunderous applause.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The modern version of this trick is bunny the dog, that dog that "talks" by pushing buttons.