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The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

So as a scientist, I struggled to understand How having one samplecould lead you To a...

So as a scientist, I struggled to understand How having one sample
could lead you To a theory of

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So as a scientist,
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I struggled to understand
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How having one sample could lead you
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To a theory of...
Duration
11 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:52
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
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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.
- When I saw the brain, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
- When I saw the brain,
And so, it was like, oh, it was not quite - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And so, it was like, oh, it was not quite
I don't know what I was expecting, actually. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
I don't know what I was expecting, actually.
I guess when you think of einstein's brain, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
I guess when you think of einstein's brain,
And it was just like a specimen in a specimen jar. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And it was just like a specimen in a specimen jar.
- One of the things that everybody loved about tom, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:10
- One of the things that everybody loved about tom,
One day, I got a call telling me that tom - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
One day, I got a call telling me that tom
And I was told that he was in a bicycle accident. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And I was told that he was in a bicycle accident.
He was hit, while on his bike, was hit by a car - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
He was hit, while on his bike, was hit by a car
Oh, by the way, at the time, he was 79 or 80. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
Oh, by the way, at the time, he was 79 or 80.
And she was one year older than tom, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And she was one year older than tom,
So I've always kind of suspected - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:15
So I've always kind of suspected
When tom did come back to the line - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:14
When tom did come back to the line
He lost a little bit of strength, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:08
He lost a little bit of strength,
I think he always moved really well, um... - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
I think he always moved really well, um...
And I think he just couldn't be quite as pain-free after that. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
And I think he just couldn't be quite as pain-free afte...
- Whenever he came back from the factory, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
- Whenever he came back from the factory,
He was ashen with just... - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
He was ashen with just...
And it broke my heart to see somebody of his age, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
And it broke my heart to see somebody of his age,
- He could have somehow profited personally - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:11
- He could have somehow profited personally