Could all of this be some weird Psych experiment?
Would explain a lot.
Jack Snowman
Southern Illinois University
Background
Jack Snowman is a Professor Emeritus of Educational Psychology from Southern Illinois University. He earned his Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at Indiana University in 1975. His research is in the area of cognitive and learning strategies. His recent publications include "Learning Tactics and Strategies" in Cognitive Classroom Learning (Academic Press, 1986) and "Explorations in Mnemonic Training" in Imagery and Related Mnemonic Processing (Springer-Verlag, 1987).