"Once or twice." When he carved the numbers into his palm to remember his failures, yep, he sure did spend a lot of time staring at his hands. Not something he cares to discuss with Nautica, however, and so he is gently moving on from that topic as quickly and as gracefully as he's capable of.

"Yeah, and everyone's got 'em. You've had them for a few million years." So why are you staring at them like you've just seen them, huh? Is this what people who like magic do on their off days? People who aren't Brainstorm.