What is “Male Idiot Theory”?

A scientific study supports the idea that men are, well, idiots. What is less clear is why.

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I have witnessed male friends do many stupid things. Snorting chilli powder. Drinking a glass full of poolwater (and then vomiting all afternoon). Shaving off one eyebrow (the weekend before a big job interview). Having a chilli eating competition. Jumping over a…