[believe him, he knows old when he hears it...

a look of wonder and-- oh he's back to looking at the communicator again, trying to be mindful and not turn it over in his hand while recording.] Is that true?

You know, I've been to a great many planets, but now that I think on it I never got the chance to really absorb the cultures... These little subtleties escape me. But you, you know much about the people of this world?