Only a special snowflake in the most tiresome sense
From El-Reg (which is still the spodding equivalent of the DMail):
Then he choked, and didn't turn the experiment on, saying it all looked too easy. Such choking isn't uncommon - Darwin sat on Origin of Species for nearly 20 years after all. "For about three days, I could have done it, but I didn't have the nerve to switch on that button," Oxborrow tells Nature.
Which, um.
I've come across the concept in re. sporting endeavour because of Half-Man Half-Biscuit and 'My baby got the yips'
I'm going to go and have a dig for sensible(-ish) articles about That Sort of Thing.
Then he choked, and didn't turn the experiment on, saying it all looked too easy. Such choking isn't uncommon - Darwin sat on Origin of Species for nearly 20 years after all. "For about three days, I could have done it, but I didn't have the nerve to switch on that button," Oxborrow tells Nature.
Which, um.
I've come across the concept in re. sporting endeavour because of Half-Man Half-Biscuit and 'My baby got the yips'
I'm going to go and have a dig for sensible(-ish) articles about That Sort of Thing.