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The evening sun bled orange through the kitchen window of 1211½ Mechanic Street. Sheldon Cooper sat at the table, meticulously arranging saltine crackers by decreasing circumference. His mother, Mary, was stirring gravy on the stove, occasionally glancing at him with the particular worry she reserved for when he was too quiet.

“Their plan,” Sheldon said, “is to teach that Neptune has only one moon. We know it has fourteen. I brought a peer-reviewed source. Miss Fenmore called it ‘disruptive.’” young sheldon s01e03 vp3

“Today, after I pointed out that Miss Fenmore’s science textbook predates the discovery of the Kuiper Belt, she sent me to the principal’s office. The principal, Mr. Givens, explained that ‘school isn’t about being right; it’s about learning to get along.’” Sheldon paused. “That statement is logically incoherent. Learning to get along, if one defines ‘getting along’ as accepting factual errors, directly inhibits learning.” The evening sun bled orange through the kitchen

Mary stared. “You’re asking a university professor to fight your third-grade teacher?” “Their plan,” Sheldon said, “is to teach that

Sheldon considered this. Then he stood up, walked to the phone on the wall, and began dialing.

Sheldon finally looked up. “I want you to explain why adults value social harmony over truth. If you cannot, I will have to conclude that adulthood is a neurological disorder.”