In article ehrebeniuk-280F6B.21444311112007@news, Chookie says...

In article , Banty
wrote:

In article , Sarah Vaughan says...

Banty wrote:

I've always thought that being smart to the degree of ignoring social
conventions had more to do with that. Like the math whiz who works as a
school custodian, submitting papers to mathematical journals (may be
apocryphal
story though ...).

Heh - I thought that was the plot of 'Good Will Hunting'? ;-)

Yeah - but I heard of that before 'Good Will Hunting', and it was an older
person who had made his whole life that way..

Aren't you thinking of Dilbert's janitor?


I think this story happened (or went around..) a lot before that. Dilbert
drawing on it.

Banty