Book-Smart, Street-Unwise

Renowned for his academic prowess, a man's intellectual achievements shone through his double major in French Literature and Physics at an Ivy League institution. Yet, his intellectual pursuits didn't always translate to practical skills. 

Despite possessing a comprehensive running guide, he remained unfamiliar with the sensation of pounding the pavement. Similarly, his reading-centric approach hindered his ability to engage with women on the subway, underscoring the distinction between book smarts and social savvy.

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