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* In ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', Rory is seen wearing a t-shirt that says "Reading is Sexy." Considering the action she gets over the course of the series, she's right.
* Spencer Reid of ''[[Criminal Minds (TV)|Criminal Minds]] graduated from high school at 12, has two B As by 16, has an IQ of 187 and an eidetic memory. In one episode Hotch mentions this "Reid was propsitioned by every prostitute we talked to."
* The Doctor, from ''[[
** Several of his companions fit this trope, although they are usually [[Overshadowed By Awesome|overshadowed by the Doctor]].
* As Scully of [[The X-Files]] says of the two scientists in "War of the Coprophages" who walk off into the sunrise together: "Smart is sexy".
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== Myth ==
* In [[Celtic Mythology]], Cu Chulainn wasn't in love with Emer because she was the [[
== [[Video Games]] ==
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* College Humor has the skit [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxx6BupgRmI "I'm Such A Nerd,"], in which a nerd [[Geeky Turn On|happily discovers]] that the rather attractive girl he's dating is herself a giant nerd... who then promptly dumps him for not being nerdy enough.
{{quote| '''Girl:''' I thought he was different, you know, but he ''wasn't''. He...he couldn't even name all of the current Batman titles!}}
* [[Whateley Universe]]: brilliant inventor Spark is pursued by Reach throughout the story "The Big Idea". [[Hot Scientist|Genius inventor]] Bugs on the other hand, is regarded as one of the sexiest girls in [[Super
== [[Western Animation]] ==
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