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Season 8  "The Junior Professor Solution"  8x2

Aired 10 years ago - Sep 22, 2014

When Sheldon must teach a class, Howard decides to take it; Amy takes advantage of the tension between Penny and Bernadette.

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That is correct.
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Is Bernadette meeting us at the restaurant?
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'cause you were just a stunningly poor waitress.
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No, I just...
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You know, there is some research that indicates
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Why is it your last name and her first name?
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but they made me a junior professor
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who probably think dark matter is what's in their diapers.
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A valid point, but unoriginal-- B-minus.
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to one point two molar stimulation of pleasure cells.
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Just the two of us?
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It's driving me crazy.
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Exactly. Does she not realize it or does she not care?
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Hey. We just wanted to see
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 8 Episode 2 (S08E02) - 20
Apparently, I have a reputation for being obnoxious.
Recap of The Big Bang Theory Season 8 Episode 2 (S08E02) - 21
Aw, you brought cookies for everyone?
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The cookies are named after a town in Massachusetts.
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and he wants to teach-- why not?
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Sheldon, I'm more than smart enough to take your class.
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of a quantum system with no exact solution?
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Okay.
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so I'll say that. Now do you think I'm smart enough?
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And then while I'm talking to Penny,
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but I'm in the center now, and I love that even more.
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You're dating the popular girl now.
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Sheldon, why are you doing this?
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You want to know what I think?
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which drive my behavior,
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spend all your time trying to belittle me
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I suppose that's a fair request.
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And how it relates to the calculus of variations?
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The good news is I'm grading on a curve,
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(grunts) ♪ Ludacris going in on the verse ♪
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What are you doing now?
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and you're going to treat me with the prop...
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Hey, girlfriend.
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Uh, thanks, but I think I'm gonna stay in
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Plus, I really want to do well at this job. So...
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Maybe we sneak in some Pinot-- make it Color Me Wine.
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I was probably being too hard on her.
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Well?
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You reported me to human resources?

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That is correct.
#2
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Is Bernadette meeting us at the restaurant?
#4
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'cause you were just a stunningly poor waitress.
#5
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No, I just...
#6
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You know, there is some research that indicates
#7
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Why is it your last name and her first name?
#9
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but they made me a junior professor
#10
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who probably think dark matter is what's in their diapers.
#11
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A valid point, but unoriginal-- B-minus.
#12
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to one point two molar stimulation of pleasure cells.
#15
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Just the two of us?
#16
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It's driving me crazy.
#17
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Exactly. Does she not realize it or does she not care?
#18
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Hey. We just wanted to see
#19
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Apparently, I have a reputation for being obnoxious.
#20
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Aw, you brought cookies for everyone?
#21
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The cookies are named after a town in Massachusetts.
#22
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and he wants to teach-- why not?
#23
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Sheldon, I'm more than smart enough to take your class.
#24
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of a quantum system with no exact solution?
#25
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Okay.
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so I'll say that. Now do you think I'm smart enough?
#27
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And then while I'm talking to Penny,
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but I'm in the center now, and I love that even more.
#30
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You're dating the popular girl now.
#31
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Sheldon, why are you doing this?
#32
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You want to know what I think?
#33
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which drive my behavior,
#34
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spend all your time trying to belittle me
#36
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I suppose that's a fair request.
#37
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And how it relates to the calculus of variations?
#38
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The good news is I'm grading on a curve,
#39
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(grunts) ♪ Ludacris going in on the verse ♪
#40
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What are you doing now?
#41
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and you're going to treat me with the prop...
#42
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Hey, girlfriend.
#43
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Uh, thanks, but I think I'm gonna stay in
#44
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Plus, I really want to do well at this job. So...
#45
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Maybe we sneak in some Pinot-- make it Color Me Wine.
#46
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I was probably being too hard on her.
#47
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Well?
#49
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You reported me to human resources?
#50