The Paradox Factor

"'One can even set up quite a ridiculous case.', Shrodinger said. Imagine that a cat is put into a steel box with a diabolical device. This device may or may not randomly spray a burst of poison into the box every hour or so...", the professor drones on.

You are sitting in the middle of a large lecture hall. Your notes are in front of you as well as a large paper cup full of coffee. You see many bored physics students sitting around you listening to the lecture as you take a drink.

"What a sadistic jerk this Schodonger guy is.", a voice says behind you. You turn around and see a guy in a track suit listening to the lecture. Beside him, you see Jill, a beautiful young woman with light brown hair.