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The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain

(soft music) - By the time tom is, you know,at an age when most people Would be...

(soft music) - By the time tom is, you know,
at an age when most people Would be thinking
about retiring And putting their feet up
and so on, He is, you know, Working flat out
at a plastics factory

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- By the time tom is, you know, at an age when most people
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Would be thinking about retiring
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And putting their feet up and so on,
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He is, you know,
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Working flat out at a plastics factory.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:34
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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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.
- He was working on the back of a machine called an extruder. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
- He was working on the back of a machine called an extruder...
An extruder is kind of like a play-doh hair factory. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
An extruder is kind of like a play-doh hair factory.
I don't know if you had one of those when you were a kid, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:12
I don't know if you had one of those when you were a ki...
You can put the star attachment on - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
You can put the star attachment on
And so, tom's job was, he was on the back-end of the thing - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:10
And so, tom's job was, he was on the back-end of the th...
So for 8 to 10 hours a day, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:16
So for 8 to 10 hours a day,
Tom was a little bit of a misfit, initially. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
Tom was a little bit of a misfit, initially.
Eventually, tom became very well liked. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
Eventually, tom became very well liked.
Every month, we would pick an employee of the month. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
Every month, we would pick an employee of the month.
And I couldn't even begin - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
And I couldn't even begin
And it was a pretty big deal. You got a parking spot - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:16
And it was a pretty big deal. You got a parking spot
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And it struck me that he was a man of moderate means as well. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
And it struck me that he was a man of moderate means as well...
He moved in these enormous wooden shelves, bookshelves, - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:09
He moved in these enormous wooden shelves, bookshelves,
And what followed soon afterwards - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:07
And what followed soon afterwards
And I suddenly realized that I was probably - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:10
And I suddenly realized that I was probably
It did suddenly appear one day on the dining room table. - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
It did suddenly appear one day on the dining room table.
And he would sit there with the jar - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:05
And he would sit there with the jar
Like, can't imagine anybody - The Man Who Stole Einstein's Brain 00:06
Like, can't imagine anybody
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