Why The Big Bang Theory Avoided Clarifying One Thing About Sheldon Cooper
The creators behind The Big Bang Theory were very intentional in not diagnosing Sheldon Cooper with any conditions that might explain his behavior. Here's why.
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The creators behind The Big Bang Theory were very intentional in not diagnosing Sheldon Cooper with any conditions that might explain his behavior. Here's why.
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