04-05-2015, 11:27 PM
Let's face it these male characters are kept adolescent, even infantile, for purely comedy purposes. In reality Sheldon would put his games to one side, and concentrate on making noteworthy breakthroughs. He would then probably live alone, have a lot of quirky habits, which the grads he taught, would imitate mercilessly. He's trapped in sit com hell! Sheldon has a hint of Oppenheimer, I think!