[Stan thinks, he really thinks. But with this amnesia, it's like gazing into absolutely nothing. His eyes never adjust to the dark.]
I'm guessing that's the big...thing that happened? The one the town's banned from telling me about?
[The one he definitely got tased for asking about when he got a little too curious, before he understood why he couldn't have that last memory back. Stan shakes his head.]
No, nothing. There's this...
[He frowns, trying to explain it in a way that would make sense to literally anyone else. On the upside, the two of them are old enough that the only thing coming to mind is something Ford would understand.]
It's like when a record skips? It's me hanging up signs in the woods and then zzzt--! [And he makes a gesture as though he's suddenly turning a record wrong.] --I'm on the ground with no idea who or where I am. But the record's all scratched, so it won't play right.
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Date: 2020-05-23 07:46 pm (UTC)I'm guessing that's the big...thing that happened? The one the town's banned from telling me about?
[The one he definitely got tased for asking about when he got a little too curious, before he understood why he couldn't have that last memory back. Stan shakes his head.]
No, nothing. There's this...
[He frowns, trying to explain it in a way that would make sense to literally anyone else. On the upside, the two of them are old enough that the only thing coming to mind is something Ford would understand.]
It's like when a record skips? It's me hanging up signs in the woods and then zzzt--! [And he makes a gesture as though he's suddenly turning a record wrong.] --I'm on the ground with no idea who or where I am. But the record's all scratched, so it won't play right.