Have you ever wondered about the scientific advances being made in our times? Some of them have been distinctly helpful; others have been quite disastrous. One wonders if the clever inventors actually do stop to think of the medium to long-term consequences of their clever ideas.

Let me introduce to you a certain very clever crackpot, by the name of Dr. Lawrence Robinson, known to the few friends that he had, as Larry. He has a lovely habit of dreaming up a stunningly clever idea, but has no thoughts about the mayhem that it is likely to cause.