Ability scores in the real world

[Jondor_Battlehammer]

The difficulty in placing ourselves in the D20 system proves in my mind that we are actually living in the most complicated, unused, unliked, and needlessly specialized of RPG's.

The skill based system.

 

[S'mon]

Stat 18 = top 1/216 of the population.

Simple.

 

[Ferret]

About that joke: I barly get that, compound is two things stuck together like water right? An organic chemist is someonewho mixes this and that together, and I guess they what they make usually smells... I knew those things, and didn't get it, That means it must have a higher wisdom requirement.(I have a self-proclaimed 8 in that stat!)