"Exactly that," Walter says, holding up a finger of his own in an attempt to replicate the move.
"Like he was testing it for solidity or some such thing." There was no denying it was bizarre.
As for the second question, Walter makes a wry face - thinking through for a concise answer still takes less than a second, but the question still seems out-of-the-blue for him.
"Ever watched the Anna-Barb shows? It was like an expression the villain from the racing cartoon would make when he talked about his plans."
The only reason he knows them is because someone smuggled tapes of them round the university campus; there'd been lots of weird quirks like that going on, especially during finals weekends.
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"Like he was testing it for solidity or some such thing." There was no denying it was bizarre.
As for the second question, Walter makes a wry face - thinking through for a concise answer still takes less than a second, but the question still seems out-of-the-blue for him.
"Ever watched the Anna-Barb shows? It was like an expression the villain from the racing cartoon would make when he talked about his plans."
The only reason he knows them is because someone smuggled tapes of them round the university campus; there'd been lots of weird quirks like that going on, especially during finals weekends.