[Never. If anything he's creeping closer for a better look.]

Man, hat's off to that haberdasher.

[Child . . .]

And your neck's okay with that? I mean, obviously the hands help, but uh... that's not at all constrict-y on the ol' windpipe?

[Granted, he also really wants to know how it works, because it's so cool but also, you know. Professional courtesy. Good guy or bad guy, you didn't go prying into someone's trade secrets.]