“I Always Thought Ham Was a Type of Bird”: Times Intelligent People Did Things That Were Not-So-Smart

There is no denying that when it comes to incredibly smart people, there is always a stigma associated with them being slightly less socially “with it” than other people. Whether it is because they spend all their time studying or simply lack certain social skills, it can be awkward when they don’t pick up on certain social cues…

Is there anything more embarrassing than when you make it known that you actually have no idea what people are talking about? We can’t even begin to imagine how awkward this interaction must have been for everyone involved. But also, isn’t it a little strange that this person doesn’t like books considering that smart people usually love reading?