It's not clear whether our well-rounded brains made us the pointy-headed intellectuals we are today.

目前还不清楚，是否是我们圆圆的脑袋造就了今天这具有极高智商的人类。

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Still, no matter how many pointy-headed tests are dreamed up, there will always be pet owners who believe their dogs possess the magical ability to apprehend their larger place in the world.

不管臆想出多少诡妙的实验，仍然会有宠物主人相信他们的狗拥有神奇的能力可以领会世界上更多的东西。

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Regulation - nasty talk in some quarters, synonymous with pointy-headed bureaucrats choking the market - is suddenly being demanded from unexpected places.

突然间，对监管(在许多人士看来这是个令人生厌的话题，认为它是那些阻塞市场头上长角的官僚们的同义词)的要求正从意想不到的地方传了出来。

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By this logic, laid-off textile workers will land in good jobs as long as they continue to despise pointy-headed experts who keep trying to mess with the economy.

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