[Michael, frankly, has pretty much no experience with human children, and an imperfect understanding of the aging process in general. The stabbing thing was obviously weird, but their vocabulary doesn't really strike him as odd. Some people just like to sound smart.]

Particular how? [He closes the screen, now that everybody's seen Janet.] I mean, I can't say it isn't a ridiculous quagmire a lot of the time. But Earth's not really much better.