Guess so, but I get my point across faster, right?

[Well, he's not going to pursue it and make it a contest. Seems rather counterproductive in making friends with a strange person with strange tastes.]

Well~ it's not something I've heard of, but I know plenty of other ways to have fun. Like playing, for example. Hey~ do you want to play, mister?

[Look, he's a sheltered fox who lived in the woods for who knows how long. Who even knows what kind of books they read if any. Well, that, and it sounds boring having to read your adventures instead of just living them.]