Manabu's eyes wince a little. Strange? Sort of, sometimes. On the other hand, Deerington really rocked his world enough to teach him to always keep his footing light - best he can, anyway. It's not always easy to adapt, especially when you're from a world so devoid of such oddities.

"Similar to earth?" He tilts his head. "Mn, some. I had a dog growing up - Shutaro. He kinda looks like Magnet. Just less annoying."

Magnet growl-grunts at that.