Yeah, if her knowledge of metaphors was anything to go by, he had a feeling that that particular expression would fly right over her head, just like the last one. But then that was why he decided not to insist much, at least for now.

"It's a sport where I'm from," he explained, accepting the handkerchief. He figured it was to wipe the sweat off his brow, so he did just that. "Well, it used to be a sport. The popularity waned a lot, most people don't even know how it's played anymore. To be honest, I don't know any of the rules either, but I do know there was a player who'd have to throw a ball, really far and really fast, and aim it at a specific spot. Kind of like this."