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'''Walter O'Brien''' (born 24 February 1975<ref name="nrs"/>) is an Irish businessman and [[informationConfidence trick]]Con technologistMan]]. He was also the executive producer and loose inspiration of the television series ''[[Scorpion (TV series)|Scorpion]]''.<ref name="it1">{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/media/scorpion-how-an-irish-genius-saved-the-world-1.1890383|title=Scorpion: How an Irish genius saved the world|newspaper=The Irish Times|access-date=8 October 2014|last=Boyd|first=Brian|date=9 August 2014}}</ref><ref name=cbs1>{{cite news |url=http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2014/09/22/real-life-superhero-geniuses-inspire-new-cbs-show-scorpion|title=Real-Life Superhero Geniuses Inspire New CBS Show 'Scorpion'|author=Linh Bui|date=22 September 2014|publisher=[[WJZ-TV]]|location=Baltimore, MD|access-date=8 October 2014}}</ref> He is known for claiming various accomplishments, including a childhood IQ of 197, which have been scrutinized and remain unproven.<ref name="Techdirt 2014-09-25"/><ref name=it2/><ref name=Karlin/>

==Early life==