That's it. J can hear the thrill in the tune, that delighted upswing when he makes that pun, and it gives him the handle he needs to really get the hang of Bone Man's tune. He hides his smile, because they are having a serious conversation and he can't let on just how pleased he is by this turn of events. The tune stumbles again over I'm not normally a skeleton, but that's not enough to shake J's rhythm.

"Good - I thought you'd call me a numbskull for that one." He lets that grin loose now that there's an excuse for it; he can pun all day long if it helps him get this tune back to where it once belonged. "So what're you usually, then?"