SMITH. I made them up.

DOCTOR J. You mean you wrote them?

SMITH. I ... made them up.

DOCTOR J. How?

SMITH. (Mustache bristling truculently) I made them up.

DOCTOR J. (Lips pursed) So there you were out in the cosmos with a handful of books.

SMITH. That's correct.

DOCTOR J. What if you had dropped them?

SMITH. (Chooses not to answer this patent absurdity)

DOCTOR J. Mister Smith.