Actually, I was talking about you people. [No mindworms this time. Having a bunch of strangers in his head whenever they want to be is just as bad.] But I wouldn't be surprised. Maybe none of this is real.
[Stork's not actually sure what a hard drive is, which changes the meaning of Don's example a little bit. It still sounds awful, though.
The Merb stays behind for a few moments, waiting until his partner is well clear and then some before diving in after him, in a much less showy fashion. Once he's under, he quickly closes the distance between them, afraid to be left behind even this close to base. He misjudges the distance in the dark, bumping into the turtle's shell -- he's not used to those.]
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[Stork's not actually sure what a hard drive is, which changes the meaning of Don's example a little bit. It still sounds awful, though.
The Merb stays behind for a few moments, waiting until his partner is well clear and then some before diving in after him, in a much less showy fashion. Once he's under, he quickly closes the distance between them, afraid to be left behind even this close to base. He misjudges the distance in the dark, bumping into the turtle's shell -- he's not used to those.]