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Default OT What's the opposite of 'no-brainer'?

On Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:03:05 -0000, "Mary Fisher"
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|I've just seen a sentence which talked about something being seen as a
|no-brainer when in fact it was complex.
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|In that case, why not just say 'simple' or 'obvious'?
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|Can anyone here explain please?
|
|Is it just about the latest fashion-speak?

Hawkingesque?
Einsteinesque?
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