他了解各种知识,可以识别出大多数古典音乐的旋律,说出曲子的写作日期和作曲家的生卒时间。他读过无数图书,还随时通过报刊和广播电视来更新他的知识。他还了解美国至少14个地区的交通、邮政情况。然而,很多对于一般人来说很简单的事,金匹克却做不了。比如,他不会自己系扣子,他走路两脚步调不一致,总是一只脚拖着另一只脚。 He knows all kinds of knowledge, can identify most of the melody of classical music, say the song’s writing date and composer’s birth and death time. He has read countless books and is constantly updating his knowledge through newspapers and radio and television. He also understands the traffic and postal conditions in at least 14 U.S. areas. However, many are not easy for the average person to do. For example, he would not fasten a button himself, he walked inconsistent footsteps, always one foot dragged the other foot.