A simultaneous, dismissive “What?” came from all four Coopers.
“Good. Anything’s better than that weepy angel show Mom watches. But wait—” Georgie pointed at the channel guide on the coffee table. “Wednesday at seven? That’s when the Dallas season finale re-run is on. J.R. gets shot. Again. I’ve only seen it twelve times.” young sheldon s05e19 360p
A fragile truce was formed. At 7:00 p.m., Sheldon sat cross-legged three inches from the screen, transfixed. The opening theme of The Universe and Beyond played through the television’s tinny mono speaker. The resolution was 360p—visible pixelation around the host’s bow tie, slight motion blur during the animation of entangled particles. But Sheldon didn’t care. His eyes widened as the host explained, “When two particles become entangled, measuring one instantly affects the other, no matter the distance.” A simultaneous, dismissive “What
“Yes. That.”
Mary hesitated. “And what about your father?” But wait—” Georgie pointed at the channel guide
Everyone looked at George Sr. He finished his beer. “I’ll watch the weather channel at 2 a.m. Like always.”
“Mother,” he said, not looking up from his differential equations notebook, “I require access to the living room television tomorrow night from seven to eight p.m. Central Standard Time. The reason is non-negotiable.”
