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* TropeyComeHome: Bernadette and Howard lose Cinnamon at the park. Fortunately, she returns home before they can tell Raj, but Raj makes them sweat it out to teach them a lesson.

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* TropeyComeHome: Bernadette and Howard lose Cinnamon at the park. Fortunately, she returns home before they can tell Raj, but it turns out Raj makes them sweat it out managed to teach them a lesson.find her.

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Arthur recurs in next season's [[Recap/TheBigBangTheoryS7E7TheProtonDisplacement "The Proton Displacement"]].
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* FailedASpotCheck: Howard and Bernadette don't inspect their baby carrier that they put Cinnamon in at the park until they're all the way back in their apartment room.
* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Arthur used to be a respected scientist with a nationally syndicated show back in the 1980s and 1990s; now he's reduced to playing children's parties.
* MadScientist: Referenced by Arthur Jefferies/Professor Proton (Bob Newhart) regarding Sheldon.
--> '''Arthur Jefferies:''' Is uh, is he dangerous?\\

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* FailedASpotCheck: Howard and Neither Bernadette don't inspect nor Howard inspects their baby carrier that they put Cinnamon in at the park until they're all the way back in their apartment room.home.
* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Arthur used to be a respected scientist star with a nationally syndicated show back in the 1980s and 1990s; now he's reduced to playing children's parties.
* MadScientist: Referenced by Arthur Jefferies/Professor Proton (Bob Newhart) Jeffries regarding Sheldon.
--> '''Arthur Jefferies:''' '''Arthur:''' Is uh, is he dangerous?\\



'''Arthur Jefferies:''' That uh, that doesn't answer my question.

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'''Arthur Jefferies:''' '''Arthur:''' That uh, that doesn't answer my question.



* TropeyComeHome: Howard and Bernadette lose Cinnamon at the park. Fortunately, she returns home before they can tell Raj, but Raj makes them sweat it out to teach them a lesson.

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* TropeyComeHome: Howard and Bernadette and Howard lose Cinnamon at the park. Fortunately, she returns home before they can tell Raj, but Raj makes them sweat it out to teach them a lesson.

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But now Arthur is a washed-up former TV star who makes a living with appearances at children's parties. Leonard and Sheldon hire him, Sheldon is extremely excited. Arthur has misgivings about Sheldon, but continues because he finds Penny attractive.

Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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Professor Proton was an inspiration to future scientists like Leonard and Sheldon. But current scientists did not respect Arthur Jeffries much, regarding him as an entertainer rather than a genuine scientist. To add insult to injury, one of the puppeteers on the show had an extramarital affair with Arthur's wife.

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now Arthur is a washed-up former TV star who makes a living with appearances at children's parties. Leonard and Sheldon hire him, Sheldon is extremely excited. Sheldon invites Howard but Howard declines, as he's not interested in "a lame kids' show."

The next day, Arthur shows up late because the elevator in the apartment building is broken and Arthur is very slow going up the stairs with his props.
Arthur has misgivings about Sheldon, but continues because he finds Penny attractive.

The assignment turns into a painful reminder for Arthur that his life has not turned out how he'd hoped. Arthur feels a pain in his heart, and thinks there might be a problem with his pacemaker. Paramedics come and say Arthur seems alright but will take him to the hospital for observation.

Sheldon accompanies Arthur to the hospital, and agrees to pinch hit as Professor Proton, Jr. at a birthday party for a Korean family that Arthur was supposed to go to.

Meanwhile, Howard and since Raj is going to spend the weekend monitoring a radio telescope, Bernadette and Howard watch Cinnamon, Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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Sheldon is ecstatic over his favorite television host, Arthur Jeffries (Creator/BobNewhart), known as Professor Proton, appearing at his apartment. Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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When Sheldon is ecstatic over his favorite television host, was growing up, Arthur Jeffries (Creator/BobNewhart), known (Creator/BobNewhart) was famous on TV as Professor Proton, appearing Proton. Every weekday at his apartment. 4:00 p.m., Sheldon would tune in to Channel 68 to watch Jeffries explain various scientific concepts in experiments with readily available household items like potatoes.

But now Arthur is a washed-up former TV star who makes a living with appearances at children's parties. Leonard and Sheldon hire him, Sheldon is extremely excited. Arthur has misgivings about Sheldon, but continues because he finds Penny attractive.

Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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Sheldon is ecstatic over his favorite television host, Professor Proton, appearing at his apartment. Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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'''"The Proton Resurgence"''' is an episode of ''Series/TheBigBangTheory'' that first aired on May 2, 2013. Directed by Creator/MarkCendrowski. Teleplay by Steven Molaro, Eric Kaplan and Creator/MariaFerrari, based on a story by Creator/ChuckLorre, Jim Reynolds and Steve Holland.

Sheldon is ecstatic over his favorite television host, Arthur Jeffries (Creator/BobNewhart), known as Professor Proton, appearing at his apartment. Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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* NeverMyFault: Raj chews out Bernadette and Howard for Cinnamon getting lost in the park. But he admits that he found Cinnamon on his own hours ago, and Bernadette chews him out harder for neglecting to tell them much earlier as they were running around the entire city of Pasadena worried sick the tiny dog might have been captured or died.

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* NeverMyFault: Raj chews out Bernadette and Howard for Cinnamon getting lost in the park. But he admits that he found Cinnamon on his own hours ago, and Bernadette chews him out harder for neglecting to tell them much earlier as they were running around the entire city of Pasadena worried sick the tiny dog might have been captured or died.died.
* TropeyComeHome: Howard and Bernadette lose Cinnamon at the park. Fortunately, she returns home before they can tell Raj, but Raj makes them sweat it out to teach them a lesson.
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* BlameGame: Howard, Bernadette and Raj engage in one when Cinnamon (Raj's dog) goes missing.
* FailedASpotCheck: Howard and Bernadette don't inspect their baby carrier that they put Cinnamon in at the park until they're all the way back in their apartment room.



* NeverMyFault: Raj chews out Bernadette and Howard for Cinnamon getting lost in the park. But he admits that he he found Cinnamon on his own hours ago, and Bernadette chews him out harder for neglecting to tell them much earlier as they were running around the entire city of Pasadena worried sick the tiny dog might have been captured or died.

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* NeverMyFault: Raj chews out Bernadette and Howard for Cinnamon getting lost in the park. But he admits that he he found Cinnamon on his own hours ago, and Bernadette chews him out harder for neglecting to tell them much earlier as they were running around the entire city of Pasadena worried sick the tiny dog might have been captured or died.

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* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Arthur used to be a respected scientist with a nationally syndicated show; now he's reduced to playing children's parties.

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* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Arthur used to be a respected scientist with a nationally syndicated show; show back in the 1980s and 1990s; now he's reduced to playing children's parties.



'''Arthur Jefferies:''' That uh, that doesn't answer my question.

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'''Arthur Jefferies:''' That uh, that doesn't answer my question.question.
* NeverMyFault: Raj chews out Bernadette and Howard for Cinnamon getting lost in the park. But he admits that he he found Cinnamon on his own hours ago, and Bernadette chews him out harder for neglecting to tell them much earlier as they were running around the entire city of Pasadena worried sick the tiny dog might have been captured or died.
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* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Arthur used to be a respected scientist with a nationally syndicated show; now he's reduced to playing children's parties.
* MadScientist: Referenced by Arthur Jefferies/Professor Proton (Bob Newhart) regarding Sheldon.
--> '''Arthur Jefferies:''' Is uh, is he dangerous?\\
'''Leonard:''' Actually he's a genius.\\
'''Sheldon:''' I am.\\
'''Arthur Jefferies:''' That uh, that doesn't answer my question.
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Sheldon is ecstatic over his favorite television host, Professor Proton, appearing at his apartment. Meanwhile, Howard and Bernadette watch Raj's dog, only for her to get lost.

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