Sounds like something from Dr. Who.Gene Ray is awesome and brilliant. Do you doubt the validity of nature's harmonious four-day timecube?
I remember reading years ago about some wacko named Alfred Lawson and his harebrained pseudoscientific theories, which he taught at (I kid you not!) the University of Lawsonomy. I was surprised to find their website is still up:
http://www.lawsonomy.org/Lawsonomy11.html