Often times really, exceptionally good at one specific cognitive skill (like math or music), savants are not always very functional in society and might not even be able to tie their own shoes. These are 25 super smart prodigies who have trouble doing everyday things.
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Derek Paravicini
Temple Grandin
Tommy McHugh
Thristan Mendoza
Jerry and Mary Newport
Rüdiger Gamm
Orlando Serrell
Leslie Lemke
Henrietta Seth F.
James Henry Pullen
Matt Savage
Gottfried Mind
James Charles Castle
Ellen Boudreaux
George Widener
Jason Padgett
Richard Wawro
Stephen Wiltshire
Alonzo Clemons
Tony Deblois
Gilles Trehin
Flo and Kay Lyman
Jedediah Buxton
Daniel Tammet
Kim Peek