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It sounds more like Elijah Wood's character in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind."

It's been a long time since I've seen that movie, which scene exactly?

John Nash and some guys see a blonde at a bar, which inspires his theory of governing dynamics:

It's a great scene.

Heh, quite. I console myself with the thought that good storytelling owes has no obligation to reality.

This scenario will itself soon become a scene in another movie or TV show, mark my words. Stuff like this is gold for screenwriters.