I can visualize the mad scientist irrationally pursuing an obvious dead-end only to - poof - incredibly discover penicillin or a cure for the common cold.

我能想见一位疯狂的科学家为了不可思议的发现盘尼西林或者是彻底治愈普通感冒，而毫无理性地苦苦寻找一个终极疗法。

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I can visualize the mad scientist irrationally pursuing an obvious dead-end only to - poof - incredibly discover penicillin or a cure for the common cold.

我能想见一位疯狂的科学家为了不可思议的发现盘尼西林或者是彻底治愈普通感冒，而毫无理性地苦苦寻找一个终极疗法。

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