Wasn't there a Black Mirror episode like that?

I went to grade school with him. Definitely the smartest guy in the building.

We have a doodle. Believe me, it's real.

Aren't those the same guy? I mean, did you ever see them in a room together?

What did you ask her?

That was my thought from the start.

I was browsing through old books about cowboys in a second-hand shop in Fort Worth once when I came across Bertrand Russell's "Wisdom of the West"

Exactly! That's the whole point, isn't it?

Cormac McCarthy did it with Sutree...

She's right. You can't make it up because she did it first.

In The Dragon Cycles, a renowned scholar is called back from seclusion to save the world from the coming scourge of dragons, only to find that the greater threat comes from the ignorance of the politicians he must rally.
www.amazon.com/Dragon-Cycle...

Tell us about Gough Whitlam, please.

I don't think "excessive" means what you think it means...