s another enlightening experience that McMurphy uses to show the true sanity of the patients. Highlighting the fishing trip are the words McMurphy speaks to Martini, "What are you laughing at Martini. Your not an idiot, your not a God Damn loony, now you are a fisherman" (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest). McMurphy's rationalization about the ward members being sane is what helps the members to realize they are normal people. Pretending to be brain dead after he is shocked, McMurphy makes the ward laugh at his impression, further enforcing that they are sane (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest). The ward members are not
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