[Well yes, but he doesn't know that Dr Huey Emmerich's son had anything to do with that at all, yet.]

[Ahhh so cooold. Yes, the Shrimpyquid doesn't handle the cold at all well, unlike many of his alternates. He looks at the hot cocoa...Naah, he'll wait a little more.]

[Just in case.]

Ah, Emmerich? If I may ask a question...Why do so many of your alternates, ahh, see to have problems with me?

[Somebody who had looked a lot like the man before him - even age-wise - had actually tripped over him in his eagerness to get away. From him. Shrimpy still quite wasn't sure just how that had happened.]