I knew him as Eugene McCarthy. Joseph McCarthy, the guy who thought everybody was red -- he was Joseph McCarthy. Eugene was known as Eugene, even though one of his names was Joseph. Now when she starts asking you about Charlie McCarthy -- well, I know who he is too. I'm no dummy. If you are really concerned, tell your parents. As taxpayers and as your parents they have the right to demand competent teachers. The fact that you are so very bright should be brought to the attention of one of your other teachers and enrichment should be provided for you.
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