That definitely explains the main questions he would've had to have the rusty cogs of bis brain try to turn out to churn out.

"No. Not really." It's an easy peg to get him with, he's sure. He knows he likely sticks out like a sore thumb, even without the chimeric motif. "I lived in dorm rooms, but parties weren't something we did often. Maybe in celebration of an event happening or a holiday. We did decorate for Christmas."

That doesn't help here in particular, but y'know. "Do you go to a lot of parties? Are there a lot of parties here?" He could let the kindly gentleman eat his sweets in peace, but instead he'll give him the third degree party questionnaire.