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Genius physicist Johann Wilhelm M枚bius has spent the past 15 years at Les Cerisiers, a private sanitorium for the insane. He believes that he is visited often by the Biblical King Solomon. His big secret, though, is that he is perfectly sane: he is a genius physicist who, when he made significant scientific discoveries, committed himself voluntarily, pretending to be insane, so as to protect the world from the destruction his work would cause. His plan seemed to be working, until he met his
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START. Nurse Monika: Mr. M枚bius.
惭枚产颈耻蝉: (Stops) Yes, Nurse?
Nurse Monika: I have to talk to you.
惭枚产颈耻蝉: Go ahead.
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END: 惭枚产颈耻蝉: Wait a moment. Come to me.
She goes to him. Only their silhouettes are visible.
Nurse Monika: You have tears in your eyes.
惭枚产颈耻蝉: You too.
Nurse Monika: Tears of happiness.
He tears down the curtain and throws it over her. A brief struggle. The silhouettes are no longer visible. Then silence.
D眉rrenmatt, Friedrich, The Physicists, Grove Press, 1986, pp. 34-43.
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