[ Calhoun seems satisfied with the proper pronunciation, but then goes straight back to being insulted at that question. He huffs and fully turns his attention on Ellie to begin this long lecture. ]

Now you're just saying that to be hurtful. It's just a fun little game, and you bunch have been doing nothing but feeling so sorry for yourselves that I was getting sick and tired of it. It's better to get up and be productive! Rather than lie around and go 'boo hoo Mister Calhoun taped the apples way too high up in the tree and I can't reach it because I'm just a dumb little test subject'. Well, excuuuuuuuse me, princess, for trying to lighten things up in here!