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on being a polymath...

polymathic:

Who is way too fond of ellipses, and knows an awful lot about an awful lot…

It creates focus problems. It is not ADD. It makes you wish Leonardo were still alive, so you could have a cup o’ tea.

pol·y·math [ póllee màth ] (pluralpol·y·maths)

noun Definition: somebody with wide-ranging knowledge: somebody with knowledge of many subjects

[Early 17th century. < Greek polumathēs“somebody with much learning” <manthanein “learn”]
pol·y·math·ic [ pòllee máthik] adjective