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He didn't know what a cartoon was? Or was it a bit of playful retort?

• bcook 10y ago
  He said the surgeon was "dead serious"... but it must have been an act, right? Sure, maybe he never saw one, but being unaware of at least the dictionary definition of "cartoon" seems highly unlikely.
  • srtjstjsj 10y ago
    Child of immigrant parents who didn't let him watch TV, and who socialized with likeminded families.
  • newman8r 10y ago
    completely unrelated - wasn't sure how to send you a message (maybe I'm missing some obvious DM ui on HN) - but thanks for the Samsara recommendation. legit.