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Who’s the smartest of them all? According to Minnesota Law & Politics, not ad execs.
For its September issue, the journal compiled a list of the state’s 100 smartest people. Only two are from advertising: Fallon McElligott chairman Pat Fallon and North Woods Advertising president Bill Hillsman.
While noting the tongue-in-cheek nature of such a list, Steve Kaplan, the journal’s editor, said he looked for Minnesotans who were not just smart, but also had “applied intelligence.”

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