human
It doesn't make much sense, Malone said.
gpt
But the kid sure has a hell of a vocabulary for an imbecile.
human
Vocabulary?
gpt
That's right, Malone said.
human
Where'd an imbecile get words like 'psychocerebral'? I don't think I know what that means, myself.
gpt
Ah, Dr. O'Connor said.
human
But that's not _his_ vocabulary, you see. What Charlie is doing is simply repeating the thoughts of those around him. He jumps from mind to mind, simply repeating whatever he receives. His face assumed the expression of a man remembering a bad taste in his mouth.
gpt
That's how we found him out, Mr. Malone, he said.
human
It's rather startling to look at a blithering idiot and have him suddenly repeat the very thought that's in your mind.