this guy seemed so good on paper - cool job, nice car, huge house but it turns out that he's some kind of bdsm, cross dressing freak
a person that has seemingly excellent credentials (college degree, money, inflated job title) but is really a complete looser and out of touch with reality
"this guy seemed so good on paper - cool job, nice car, huge house but it turns out that he's some kind of bdsm, cross dressing freak" What is the definition of "good on paper"?