<p>I don’t think any IMO person would be in Ma1a in the first place. Those geniuses all place out.</p>
<p>Putting that aside, though, what you say is true. There have been problems that I’ve stared at for three hours (yes, Ma1a is on pass/fail, but I’m a nerd like that and I love that stuff) that took about two minutes for my really smart friends to do.</p>