"A nuclear reactor. On my kitchen table."

Young Sheldon – Season 4, Episode 14 – "A Patent and the South Dakota Marriage Proposal" (480p)

Sheldon Cooper, now in his early teens, sits at the family’s kitchen table in Medford, Texas, surrounded by blueprints and patent application forms. His mother, Mary, watches from the stove, stirring a pot of chili.

"It was meant to be. However, there’s an additional variable — my idea involves a nuclear reactor. Not the large, city-destroying kind, of course. More of a desktop version. For educational purposes."

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"That’s encouraging, honey."

"Did someone say 'irradiate'? That’s my cue to switch to tequila." End credits style: Produced for home viewing. 480p resolution suitable for older displays or bandwidth-conscious streaming.

"Don’t worry. The critical mass is small enough that a containment breach would only irradiate this zip code."