"I still don't get the praying mantis thing." He shook his head, meaning the tendency for female praying mantises to partake in their mate's head if they were hungry enough.

"I guess it must feel good to do it. I mean, women, you carry these tiny people, whole people inside of you for nine whole months before you shove it out a hole that is really not big enough for it. I don't know why that would have evolved, either. But there it is and it seems to work for its purpose. So maybe one day they'll figure out what fun thing they get from exploding."