Case #57: Video

[19centconstable]

[George stands silently in his room, his mouth a tight line as though he's afraid to open it. And then:]

...I appear to have become an American.

[And he shuts his American accent producing mouth immediately.]


((OOC: posting now, tagging tomorrow due to bff birthday shenanigans.))

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[voice]

[aggravating]

[Because he's hiding his wheelchairness from the world right now]

Welcome to the world of baseball, Starbucks, and hot dogs.

Before you ask, yeah, you don't want to know what they're made of.

Re: [voice]

[19centconstable]

We do have baseball in Canada as well. I play third base on our station's team.

[voice]

[aggravating]

You were kind of supposed to roll with that.

[Okay, he'll admit it. He's amused.]

[voice]

[19centconstable]

Roll...with it?

[voice]

[aggravating]

... Oh. God. Am I dealing with another turn of the century out of time person? It's a phrase.

[Wait]

Unless you were asking what it is. Which was just stereotyping America.

[voice]

[19centconstable]

I'm from 1898, yes. Constable George Crabtree; it's a pleasure to meet you.

[voice]

[aggravating]

[That's a semi-ly long pause on his end]

Okay, you win the out of time award, so far. Compared to that, 1940's like a futuristic wonderland.