What is Idiot Son?
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The son of an accomplished man (usually wealthy) who can't replicate his father's success, usually because he had everything handed to him on a silver platter as a kid and/or wasn't blessed with his father's abilities (frequently because his father married a trophy wife, thereby who diluting those abilities).
James is an idiot son. He'll never be able to take over his father's business.
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