[Tonic laughs. it's the kind of startled laugh that can't be faked or duplicated, and the first thing that comes out of his mouth is a half-surprised, half-delighted:]
Why?
[why are you SHOWING HIM MORE STARTLING THINGS, TEK. he's running out of room to catalog all this bullshit that doesn't make sense]
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Why?
[why are you SHOWING HIM MORE STARTLING THINGS, TEK. he's running out of room to catalog all this bullshit that doesn't make sense]