
No matter how vacuous and empty a man’s brain is, his life partner should always be dumber. The Onion asked men why they prefer low-IQ wives, and this is what they said.
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Daniel Barnes, Historian
Daniel Barnes, Historian

“Whatever the reason, my preference is in no way a reflection of my own insecurities as a man.”
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Isaiah Valdez, Gravedigger
Isaiah Valdez, Gravedigger

“I’m a simple guy. I just want a nice, traditional woman I can easily manipulate.”
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Jack Thompson, Welder
Jack Thompson, Welder

“It makes it easier to explain to them why I have so many other wives.”
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Frank Alonzo, Optician
Frank Alonzo, Optician

“I’m the dumbest person at work, and I’m sure as hell not coming home to being the dumbest person there too.”
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Todd Polk, Construction Worker
Todd Polk, Construction Worker

“A woman who can think for herself is always less than a month from breaking up with me.”
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Randall Judd, Microbiologist
Randall Judd, Microbiologist

“It would feel good to win at Connect Four for once.”
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Mack Bowers, Economist
Mack Bowers, Economist

“I feel more secure in a relationship when I prevail at sorting objects by shape and even color.”
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Brian Pearlman, Chef
Brian Pearlman, Chef

“It’s a lot easier to cheat on someone when you can just distract them by ringing a small bell.”
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Doug Vreeland, Mechanic
Doug Vreeland, Mechanic

“A marriage between equals has the best chance to succeed.”
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Eric Deming, Delivery Driver
Eric Deming, Delivery Driver

“They’re easier to steal money from.”
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Howard Sahlman, Building Inspector
Howard Sahlman, Building Inspector

“Even though IQ is an arbitrary rubric, it’s good to have a number to throw in their faces when they disagree with you.”
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Kyle Hotchkiss, Musician
Kyle Hotchkiss, Musician

“I prefer a cool, low-maintenance woman who’s happy just being locked in a barn with some lettuce after sex.”
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Jon Robinson, Psychologist
Jon Robinson, Psychologist

“There’s nothing more endearing to me in a partner than someone who repeatedly steps on rakes that pop up and hit them in face.”
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Brandon Kirk, Contractor
Brandon Kirk, Contractor

“What can I say? I want dumb kids.”
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Randy Mireaux, Veterinarian
Randy Mireaux, Veterinarian

“My last sex doll got really arrogant and bitchy after it received its master’s, so I’m not dealing with that again.”
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Tristan Morrow, Doctor
Tristan Morrow, Doctor

“I refuse to budge from my belief that Chester A. Arthur is the current U.S. president, and I won’t let anyone tell me otherwise.”
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Eric Landry, Parts Specialist
Eric Landry, Parts Specialist

“It sounds like eugenics, so I’m on board.”
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