Love and logic: The story of fallacy I had my first date with Polly after I made the trade with my roommate Rob
That year every guy on campus had a leather jacket, and Rob couldn't stand the idea of being the only football player who didn't, so he made a pact that he'd give me his girl in exchange for my jacket
He wasn't the brightest guy
Polly wasn't too shrewd, either
But she was pretty, well-off, didn't dye her hair strange colors or wear too much makeup
She had the right background to be the girlfriend of a dogged, brilliant lawyer
If I could show the elite law firms I applied to that I had a radiant, well-spoken counterpart by my side, I just might edge past the competition
"Radiant" she was already
I could dispense her enough pearls of wisdom to