"Wish I was," he replies, meaning it. "I was born in '25 and died in '45, but I didn't stay dead for very long. The Soviets pulled me out of the English Channel a couple months later, and things just got worse from there."
He pauses a moment and looks down. "It's a long story. Figured it'd just weird you out so I haven't said anything."
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He pauses a moment and looks down. "It's a long story. Figured it'd just weird you out so I haven't said anything."