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The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

(laughing) - And he says, "could I havea piece of the brain?" And harvey...(laughing)...

(laughing) - And he says, "could I have
a piece of the brain?" And harvey...
(laughing) Harvey grabs
his mayonnaise jars And cuts off a little bit
of the cerebellum With a kitchen knife.
I know he had a better knife

Full Transcript

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- And he says, "could I have a piece of the brain?"
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And harvey... (laughing)
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Harvey grabs his mayonnaise jars
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And cuts off a little bit of the cerebellum
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With a kitchen knife. I know he had a better knife.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:36
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Pathologist who performed Einstein's autopsy stole his brain, hoping to reveal source of genius. But decision haunted him.
(speaking in japanese) - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
(speaking in japanese)
- And slowly, it took on some circus-like aspects - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
- And slowly, it took on some circus-like aspects
- This is brain stem and cerebellum. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
- This is brain stem and cerebellum.
- ...That the einstein estate, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
- ...That the einstein estate,
(moaning) - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:17
(moaning)
I think it's driving mr. Albert by paterniti - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
I think it's driving mr. Albert by paterniti
Paterniti, you know, went cross-country with a brain, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
Paterniti, you know, went cross-country with a brain,
He got down to wichita and he introduced him - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
He got down to wichita and he introduced him
Harvey, who was this very, to me, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:21
Harvey, who was this very, to me,
- And dr. Harvey, at that point, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:10
- And dr. Harvey, at that point,
Maybe at that point he just should've given it - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:18
Maybe at that point he just should've given it
- Tom was quite unfairly portrayed in some media. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
- Tom was quite unfairly portrayed in some media.
I think there was the element of the sort of freak show - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
I think there was the element of the sort of freak show
By and large, journalists did not bother to find out - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:10
By and large, journalists did not bother to find out
And marketed it as a brand. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
And marketed it as a brand.
People have posters of einstein in their room. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
People have posters of einstein in their room.
And in the spiderman movie, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
And in the spiderman movie,
One of the reasons is because, a: He personifies genius. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
One of the reasons is because, a: He personifies genius.
And I think everybody, across race, religion, culture, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
And I think everybody, across race, religion, culture,
It doesn't matter. Everybody knows who einstein is. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
It doesn't matter. Everybody knows who einstein is.