"You wouldn't be named after a freckle monster," he argued. "It's more like the freckle monster would be named after the Roman charioteer." Adam hadn't let go of her finger yet.

"I could have a sec'tary take the notes. Or talk into one of them little tape recorders. An' I bet the coat would be fun. Only I'm not sure the science would stay the way it was s'posed to... Kinda hard to prove stuff when it don't want to be."