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The X-Files · Season 1, Episode 22

Scully and Mulder in “Roland”

You don't really think that Roland ...

Besides Nollette and Keats, he's the only person we can prove was in the lab that night.

Yes, but we're talking about a sophisticated fluid dynamics equation. Roland Fuller barely has an IQ of 70.

Well, you saw his facility with mathematics. Don't some autistic individuals display unusual abilities?

Yes, but even savants behave only as human calculators. I mean, they can perform certain functions but they can't tell you the value of anything or even the meaning of a number.

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