Suddenly, I wondered what the hell was going on. Ramón had been the smartest and most capable guy in our whole grade in thinking and figuring out things, and he'd been considered dumb, too. And now Gus, he was also the smartest guy of all of us during recess and he just said that he'd been flunked before. This didn't make any damn—I mean, blessed—sense to me at all! The smartest kids I knew were all considered stupid.


Burro Genius: A Memoir (2004)


Suddenly, I wondered what the hell was going on. Ramón had been the smartest and most capable guy in our whole grade in thinking and figuring out...

Suddenly, I wondered what the hell was going on. Ramón had been the smartest and most capable guy in our whole grade in thinking and figuring out...

Suddenly, I wondered what the hell was going on. Ramón had been the smartest and most capable guy in our whole grade in thinking and figuring out...

Suddenly, I wondered what the hell was going on. Ramón had been the smartest and most capable guy in our whole grade in thinking and figuring out...