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Turning, he saw that the speaker was Tom Smith, one of the math professors. "I figured the odds against that being chance. There are a lot of variables that might affect it one way or another, but ten to the fifteenth power is what I get for a sort of median figure." TURNING HE SAW THAT THE SPEAKER WAS TOM SMITH ONE OF THE MATH PROFESSORS I FIGURED THE ODDS AGAINST THAT BEING CHANCE THERE ARE A LOT OF VARIABLES THAT MIGHT AFFECT IT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER BUT TEN TO THE FIFTEENTH POWER IS WHAT I GET FOR A SORT OF MEDIAN FIGURE
...." "No, but somebody has." He told about the call to Whitburn's office, and the latter's behavior. Weill cursed the college president bitterly. "Any time you want to get a story in the _Valley Times_, just order Frank Tighlman not to print it. Well, if you haven't talked, don't." "Suppose somebody asks me?" "A reporter, no comment. Anybody else, none of his damn business. And above all, don't let anybody finagle you into making any claims about knowing the future. I thought we had this under control; now that it's out in the open, what that fool Whitburn'll do is anybody's guess." Leonard Fitch met him as he entered the Faculty Club, sizzling with excitement. "Ed, this has done it!" he began, jubilantly. "This is one nobody can laugh off. It's direct proof of precognition, and because of the prominence of the event, everybody will hear about it. And it simply can't be dismissed as coincidence...." "Whitburn's trying to do that." "Whitburn's a fool if he is," another man said calmly.  BEEN TALKING TO THE PAPERS HE DEMANDED AFTER WHAT I TOLD YOU NO BUT SOMEBODY HAS HE TOED ABOUT THE CALL TO WHITBURN'S OFFICE AND THE LATTER'S BEHAVIOR WEILL CURSED THE COLLEGE PRESIDENT BITTERLY ANY TIME YOU WANT TO GET A STORY ON THE VALLEY TIMES JUST ORDER FRANK TICKMAN NOT TO PRINT IT WELL IF YOU HAVEN'T TALKED DON'T SUPPOSE SOMEBODY ASKS ME A REPORTER NO COMMENT ANYBODY ELSE NONE OF HIS DAMN BUSINESS AND ABOVE ALL DON'T LET ANYBODY FINAGLE YOU INTO MAKING ANY CLAIMS ABOUT KNOWING THE FUTURE I THOUGHT WE HAD THIS UNDER CONTROL NOW THAT IT'S OUT IN THE OPEN WHAT THAT FOOL WHITBURN'LL DO IS ANYBODY'S GUESS LEONARD FITCH MET HIM AS HE ENTERED THE FACULTY CLUB SIZZLING WITH EXCITEMENT ED THIS HAS DONE IT HE BEGAN JUBILANTLY THIS IS ONE NOBODY CAN LAUGH OFF IT'S DIRECT PROOF OF PRECOGNITION AND BECAUSE OF THE PROMINENCE OF THE EVENT EVERYBODY WILL HEAR ABOUT IT AND IT SIMPLY CAN'T BE DISMISSED AS COINCIDENCE WHITBURN'S TRYING TO DO THAT WHITBURN'S A FOOL IF HE IS ANOTHER MAN SAID CALMLY
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