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1.84sThis aptitude test we administered this morning...
3.34shas revealed that the young Bart here is what we call a "gifted child."
0.43sA what ?
2.01sYour son is a genius, Mr. Simpson.
0.43sBart ?
0.48sThis lunkhead ?
1.07sImpossible.
2.19sNo, no, we're quite certain.
1.87sThe child is not supposed to know his own IQ, of course,
2.52sbut, uh, you can see it's beyond the range of any doubt.
1.73s912 !
2.81sUh, no, you have it upside down. It's 216.
2.35sOh. That's still amazingly high.
3.4sTell me, Bart, are you ever bored in school ?
1.97s- Oh, you bet. - Mm-hmm.
1.6sEver feel a little frustrated ?
2.22s- All the time, sir. - Uh-huh.
1.88sDo you ever dream of leaving your class...
2.92sto pursue your own intellectual development on an independent basis ?
3.39s- Wow ! It's like you're reading my mind, man. - Uh-huh.
1.9sYou see, when a child with Bart's intellect...
2.54sis forced to slow down to the pace of a normal person,
3.7she's probably going to lash out in ways like these.
1.88sI think we should retest him.
3.1s- We should move him to another school. - Ooh. Better yet.
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