Yeah yo, it feels old-school, butchu ask them 'bout years an' they say somethin' like oh it's year 161. Whazzat mean??
[One of the ladies in front of them perks up, turning towards them as the bus comes to a stop, the soft woosh of brakes hissing out as the door swings open.]
"Oh, my dear lad, that mean's it's been a hundred and sixty one years since the Monarchy system of government was abolished, and we switched to a Democratic processes." "Oh heavens, Abigail, he was just thinking outloud. Don't start in on it."
[The second lady pulls up onto the steps after the man, paying her fair and making room for Abigail, who ushers the two ahead of her.]
"Nonesense! We're part of the Historical Society, it's our duty to educate!" [Beat throws Neku the most apologetic look he can, handing his fare to the driver... then more when he spots the 'Oversized body parts will be charged extra due to seating', mumbling something under his breath and finding a spot to sit.]
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Date: 2022-01-04 02:58 am (UTC)[One of the ladies in front of them perks up, turning towards them as the bus comes to a stop, the soft woosh of brakes hissing out as the door swings open.]
"Oh, my dear lad, that mean's it's been a hundred and sixty one years since the Monarchy system of government was abolished, and we switched to a Democratic processes." "Oh heavens, Abigail, he was just thinking outloud. Don't start in on it."
[The second lady pulls up onto the steps after the man, paying her fair and making room for Abigail, who ushers the two ahead of her.]
"Nonesense! We're part of the Historical Society, it's our duty to educate!" [Beat throws Neku the most apologetic look he can, handing his fare to the driver... then more when he spots the 'Oversized body parts will be charged extra due to seating', mumbling something under his breath and finding a spot to sit.]