>> You'd think she could hear the difference, but no...
> 
> I figured out that's why my wife can't sing. There was an experiment at 
> a science museum where it would play a tone and you try to match it. But 
> you couldn't here two tones at the same time. I usually got within one 
> Hz of the same tone. She was regularly off by 5 or 10 Hz.  I'd play the 
> two alternating, and she's say she couldn't hear the difference.
> 
> It doesn't stop enthusiastic bad singing, tho.

You know that pitch perception is logarithmic, right?

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