In the 1987 movie “Rain Man,” a waitress in a diner brings a box of toothpicks to the table and accidentally spills them on the floor. Raymond Babbit, a savant played by Dustin Hoffman, studies them on the floor and instantly calculates the number: “246 toothpicks.”
The Toothpick Scene in Rain Man
In the 1987 movie “Rain Man,” Raymond Babbit, studies the toothpicks on the floor and instantly calculates the number: “246 toothpicks.”
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