If ya find out, spread the wisdom around. Even if it ain't directly useful to know, it'd still be interestin' as you say.

At least it seemed to work that way in the other place I was stuck in before this one, but who knows. [He grimaces and shrugs.] Little over an orn... uh, a month, by now. Nearing a year Earth-wise if we add onto the time I've been stuck elsewhere.

[And even longer than that if he'd count all the time he's been in any other universe than his own, but he's sort of adopted the negative polarity one by now, so he doesn't.]