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So, Arlene, what are you going to wear to this?

I thought I was just going to wear my lab coat.

Am I supposed to wear something else?

Yeah, you're supposed to, like, get, like, dressed in, like, cool fashions.

Or, like, cool fashion or, like, a costume?

Cool fashion.

Cool fashion, okay.

But if cool fashion to you as a costume, then that's maybe something

we should explore. Yeah. Maybe I'll put on my dress lab coat. Zarlene. What? Vesselmania comes

but once a year. It's a time for you to get out there and experience yourself as well as the top

vessels in the fleet.

Yeah, I, yeah, I should get out there.

It's been like a little while since Rip...

Yeah, it's maybe time to move on.

You've been so mopee.

I have been mope.

Yeah, and it's kind of a drag.

Oh, I didn't know that other people were talking about it. Yeah, I mean. Oh, other people are talking about how Moby I am? Like, I have had at least seven different conversations about how you're kind of mopey. Oh, my gosh. And no one's mad at you. Okay. It's just you're like, at first it was like, okay, we get it.

But now it's just like, okay, we get it.

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