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itting over there keeping an eye on us; Norman?〃

〃How do you mean?〃 Norman said。

〃Analyzing us。 Seeing if we're cracking up。〃

〃Yes;〃 Norman said; smiling。 〃I am。〃

〃How're we doing?〃 Ted said。

〃I would say it is highly significant that a group of scientists can't remember who played the scientist in a movie they all loved。〃

〃Well; Kirk Douglas was the hero; that's why。 The scientist wasn't the hero。〃

''161'' 〃Franchot Tone?〃 Barnes said。 〃Claude Rains?〃

〃No; I don't think so。 Fritz somebody?〃

〃Fritz Weaver?〃

They heard a crackle and hiss; and then the sounds of an organ playing the Toccata and Fugue in D minor。

〃Great;〃 Ted said。 〃I didn't know we had music down here。〃

Edmunds returned to the table。 〃There's a tape library; Ted。〃

〃I don't know if this is right for dinner;〃 Barnes said。

〃I like it;〃 Ted said。 〃Now; if we only had seaweed salad。 Isn't that what Captain Nemo served?〃

〃Maybe something lighter?〃 Barnes said。

〃Lighter than seaweed?〃

〃Lighter than Bach。〃

〃What was the submarine called?〃 Ted said。

〃The Nautilus;〃 Edmunds said。

〃Oh; right。 Nautilus。〃

〃It was the name of the first atomic submarine; too; launched in 1954;〃 she said。 And she gave Ted a bright smile。

〃True;〃 Ted said。 〃True。〃

Norman thought; He's met his match in irrelevant trivia。 Edmunds went to the porthole and said; 〃Oh; more visitors。〃

〃What now?〃 Harry said; looking up quickly。

Frightened? Norman thought。 No; just quick; manic。 Interested。

〃They're beautiful;〃 Edmunds was saying。 〃Some kind of little jellyfish。 All around the habitat。 We should really film them。 What do you think; Dr。 Fielding? Should we go film the

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