# Intelligent hubby, but dumb wife

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intelligent-hubby-but-dumb-wife/625825>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 21, 2012, 10:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intelligent-hubby-but-dumb-wife/625825 "2012-06-21T10:44:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Indian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/c0e974/32.png) [@Indian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Indian)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2012, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intelligent-hubby-but-dumb-wife/625825/41 "2012-06-23T06:27:27Z")

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So, Holmes + Watson will click.

Holmes + Holmes may or may not not click.

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**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2012, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intelligent-hubby-but-dumb-wife/625825/42 "2012-06-23T15:21:58Z")

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> [@ducati](#):
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> Fortunately for me she’s a great shot and lets me see her naked now and then.

I predict this relationship will last…for exactly as long as she wishes.

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**Author:** ![ducati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/cc9497/32.png) [@ducati](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ducati)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2012, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/intelligent-hubby-but-dumb-wife/625825/43 "2012-06-23T16:07:37Z")

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> [@Rysdad](#):
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> I predict this relationship will last…for exactly as long as she wishes.

I suspect you are correct!

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