According to scientists, that class clown from seventh grade may have been the brightest kid in the room.
It turns out that humor ability and overall intelligence are tightly linked in middle-school-aged children, according to research published in the International Journal of Humor Research.
I was also a "C" average student, so many of my teachers would disagree. They really didn't understand I also had ADD, which according to a couple of studies I read is caused by my being ambidextrous, which at the time no one understood, even me and I had it.