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Chapter 14

           Andotherthings.Butyoumustcallitastereovisionreceiver."

           "Iwillcallita‘stereovisionreceiver.’Why,Jubal?Idonotgrok."

           Harshawsighed,withatiredfeelingthathehadclimbedthesesamestairstoomanytimes.AnyconversationwithSmithturnedupatleastonebitofhumanbehaviorwhichcouldnotbejustifiedlogically,atleastintermsthatSmithcouldunderstand,andattemptstodosowereendlesslytime-consuming."Idonotgrokitmyself,Mike,"headmitted,"butJillwantsyoutosayitthatway."

           "Iwilldoit,Jubal.Jillwantsit."

           "Nowtellmewhatyousawandheardinthatstereovisionreceiverandwhatyougrokofit."

           Theconversationthatfollowedwasevenmorelengthy,confused,andramblingthanausualtalkwithSmith.Mikerecalledaccuratelyeverywordandactionhehadheardandseeninthebabbletank,includingallcommercials.Sincehehadalmostcompletedreadingtheencyclopedia,hehadreaditsarticleon"Religion,"aswellasoneson"Christianity,""Islam,""Judaism,""Confucianism,""Buddhism,"andmanyothersconcerningreligionandrelatedsubjects.Buthehadgrokkednoneofthis.

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