Yes, well, I've never seen a child sing the trousers off a Redanian duke in less than ten minutes, either. Thank you very much.
[He sniffs. And gives Julie an annoyed little squint, because he's fairly sure she is specifically listing words that have absolutely no meaning to him -- ah, she tossed "apple" and "banana" in there to throw him off.
He makes no effort to pick one, considering he trusts Nadine enough to know what he'd like, and he -- he has no idea what most of those are supposed to be. To her, he remarks:] A bit similar to what an orgasm would, I imagine. [Speaking from experience.] Wait, your people were eating dogs and elephants? In the same place? I mean, I'll try anything once, but I don't know what the stick adds to these... particular foods.
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[He sniffs. And gives Julie an annoyed little squint, because he's fairly sure she is specifically listing words that have absolutely no meaning to him -- ah, she tossed "apple" and "banana" in there to throw him off.
He makes no effort to pick one, considering he trusts Nadine enough to know what he'd like, and he -- he has no idea what most of those are supposed to be. To her, he remarks:] A bit similar to what an orgasm would, I imagine. [Speaking from experience.] Wait, your people were eating dogs and elephants? In the same place? I mean, I'll try anything once, but I don't know what the stick adds to these... particular foods.