OnedayNewtoninvitesanoldfriendtodinewithhim.NosoonerdothetwomentaketheirseatsthanNewtonhitsuponanideaabouthisexperimentinterruptedbythearrivalofhisguest.
Waitamoment,Illsoonbeback.
Newtongoesstraightintohislaboratoryandresumeshisexperiment.Heissoabsorbedinitthathehassoonforgotthedinnerandhisguest.
Theguestiskeptwaitingforalongtime.HethinksNewtonmusthavereturnedtohisexperiment.Feelinghungry,theguestgetshispatiencewornout.Heeatsupthefoodandthenleaves.
Severalhourslater,Newtonsexperimentisfinishedwithsuccess.Relievedofthestrain,hegoesintothedinningroomformeal.Whenheseesthefishboneinaplate,hesaystohimself: Ihavealreadyhadmymeal.Ihaveforgotit. Heimmediatelyreturnstothelaboratoryandstartsanewexperiment.
ItisjustlikeNewtontobendhismindtohisworksoastoforgetsleepandmeal.
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