In the film Rain Man, Dustin Hoffman plays an autistic savant with an incredible ability to remember details, ... Peek also had low I.Q., around 87, and struggled with subjects like math.

A deep-pocketed investor told jurors Monday that Martin Shkreli reminded him of “Rain Man” in his first meeting with the self-desc ribed “genius.” Under questioning from… ...

One of the most famous scenes in the movie Rain Man unfolds when a waitress drops a box of toothpicks on the floor. Dustin Hoffman's character, Ray, takes a look and says, "82, 82, 82." He quickly ...

We see a lot of Raspberry Pis used to play games, but this is something entirely different from the latest RetroPie build. This Raspberry Pi is learning how to read playing cards, with the goal of … ...

Rain over Nevada's Black Rock Desert turned the annual Burning Man festival into a muddy mess this weekend, trapping up to 70,000 people.The National Weather Service said a chance for rain and ...

A REAL-LIFE "Rain Man" spoke yesterday of his exhaustion after counting his way into the record books by reciting the number Pi to more than 22,500 decimal places.

Wide-open spaces. The heart of America. Friendly people. Filmmakers found all that and more in Oklahoma when they decided to film portions of “Rain Man” in the state. The upcoming 91st Academy ...

“She’s not Rain Man,” says Kay (Famke Janssen) when Jack (AnnaSophia Robb) asks if her autistic daughter Glory (Taylor Richardson) is good at math. With that quip Kay summarizes the extent ...

Rain Man (his brother’s childhood nickname for Raymond) has special needs that must be addressed, ... but if a math teacher had carefully (to avoid setting off his autistic behaviors) ...

(B.M.P. refers to the Burning Man Project, the nonprofit that organizes the festival.) The 10 Principles of Burning Man, enshrined in 2004, include, “participation,” “civic responsibility ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- The man who inspired the title character in the Oscar-winning movie "Rain Man" has died. Kim Peek was 58. His father, Fran, says Peek had a major heart attack Saturday morning ...

From head injury to math genius: ... Dustin Hoffman’s character in the 1988 film Rain Man. Raymond was, however, based on a real-life savant called Kim Peek who, ...