Hmmmmmm Probably somewhere where there won't be a ton of people to get the wrong idea? Maybe out behind that one really big building.
[ If one imagines memespace where all those big question/mingle memes take place as a giant rec center or something similar, then surely it has to have a backyard. Right? ]
[ Which is very normal and friendly way of saying that sounds great.
She’ll find him there, arms crossed and leaning against the wall, white hat tipped across his eyes. His poncho hanging around his neck and flapping slowly in the soft breeze. He hasn’t found spurs, but he’s got the boots.
When she arrives, he prods the hem of his hat to show one eye. ]
Been waiting for you.
[ He doesn’t try an accent. He’s not that into it. ]
[ She tosses him his water pistol, gently and underhand. The nickname has her brightening even further, which is not doing anything for the ~cool gunslinger~ affect, but whatever. This is for fun, not showing off! ]
We'll see about that, Sheriff. You're gonna have to work for that.
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[ Might seem like a sudden swerve but it’s important! ]
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I had a choice, but the guy loaning it to me said this was his lucky hat
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[ And he already has a poncho. So it's fine. He's not putting effort into it, he's just... you know, going with the norms. That's all. ]
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I'll be sure to be appropriately dramatic!
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[ Rex being Rex, of course he has a cowboy playlist to make a few suggestions from. ]
That should be effective.
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I'm into it
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Prepare to pay for your crimes.
[ Okay so he's getting into it a little bit too. ]
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[ Is it lucky or unlucky they're not having this conversation in person? Because she'd totally be doing the fingerguns thing otherwise. ]
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👈👀
[ He's watching her!
He's actually not, because that would be creepy.
Although it suddenly occurs to him- ]
Where are we dueling?
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Probably somewhere where there won't be a ton of people to get the wrong idea?
Maybe out behind that one really big building.
[ If one imagines memespace where all those big question/mingle memes take place as a giant rec center or something similar, then surely it has to have a backyard. Right? ]
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[ Which is very normal and friendly way of saying that sounds great.
She’ll find him there, arms crossed and leaning against the wall, white hat tipped across his eyes. His poncho hanging around his neck and flapping slowly in the soft breeze. He hasn’t found spurs, but he’s got the boots.
When she arrives, he prods the hem of his hat to show one eye. ]
Been waiting for you.
[ He doesn’t try an accent. He’s not that into it. ]
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When he speaks, she pauses, gripping the brim of her hat and pulling it down lower, grinning. ]
Sorry. I was makin' sure I was ready.
[ She's not exactly trying for the accent, but she's not NOT trying for it, either. ]
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He holds up a hand, for her to toss over his water pistol- she's providing them, after all. ]
Hope you're ready for jail too, Red.
[ He wouldn't come up with a cowboy bandit name so quickly if it wasn't in one of the songs he sent her. ]
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We'll see about that, Sheriff. You're gonna have to work for that.