“Placing it face down on the table, he twisted the series of dials which activated the contraption on his head. A crackling noise filled the room and a quick vision of a jack of spades passed before Brown’s eyes. “Excellent!” he cried. He turned the card over. It was a three of diamonds. “Damn,” he muttered. He tried once again, and once again failed to identify the correct card. Leaving the latest of his inventions on his head, he got up and paced. Where had he gone wrong? Was i...t the machine or himself? A slight twinge of pain in his head reminded him that the fault could be in his own mind. That morning, while hanging a clock in the bathroom, he had fallen from the toilet and sustained a violent knock to the skull. The brain being a complicated mass of electrical impulses and energy, it was indeed possible that the blow had caused a short circuit powerful enough to make his tests invalid.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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