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           Andwe’lltakeitatthreecentsoffbecausewe’reagoddamnedgovernment-sponsoredexpedition."

           Theguydidn’tbudge."Yeah?Ithoughttheprofessorheresaidyouweren’tpatients?"

           "NowHank,don’tyouseethatwasjustakindlyprecautiontokeepfromstartlin’youfolkswiththetruth?Thedocwouldn’tlielikethataboutjustanypatients,butweain’tordinarynuts;we’reeverybloodyoneofushotoffthecriminal-insaneward,onourwaytoSanQuentinwheretheygotbetterfacilitiestohandleus.Youseethatfreckle-facedkidthere?Nowhemightlooklikehe’srightoffaSaturdayEveningPostcover,buthe’sainsaneknifeartistthatkilledthreemen.ThemanbesidehimisknownastheBullGooseLoony,unpredictableasawildhog.Youseethatbigguy?He’sanIndianandhebeatsixwhitementodeathwithapickhandlewhentheytriedtocheathimtradingmuskrathides.Standupwheretheycangetalookatyou,Chief."

           Hardinggoosedmewithhisthumb,andIstooduponthefloorofthecar.Theguyshadedhiseyesandlookedupatmeanddidn’tsayanything.

           "Oh,it’sabadgroup,Iadmit,"McMurphysaid,"butit’saplanned,authorized,legalgovernment-sponsoredexcursion,andwe’reentitledtoalegaldiscountjustthesameasifwewastheFBI."

           TheguylookedbackatMcMurphy,andMcMurphyhookedhisthumbsinhispocketsandrockedbackandlookedupathimacrossthescaronhisnose.