J. Thaddeus Toad. Esquire. [Special emphasis on the last bit. Toad proudly draws himself up to his full height, which is still only enough to make him come up to Jimmy's kneecap. Depressing.] I'm not presumptuous to expect the renown of the Toads of Toad Hall to carry as far as America [yes he is] but I would have at least hoped that when someone with my celebrity is abducted, particularly when that celebrity definitively makes me the most popular captive in the park, word would travel fast.
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[Something says, yes, yes he should. SIGH.]
J. Thaddeus Toad. Esquire. [Special emphasis on the last bit. Toad proudly draws himself up to his full height, which is still only enough to make him come up to Jimmy's kneecap. Depressing.] I'm not presumptuous to expect the renown of the Toads of Toad Hall to carry as far as America [yes he is] but I would have at least hoped that when someone with my celebrity is abducted, particularly when that celebrity definitively makes me the most popular captive in the park, word would travel fast.
Do...Do you really not know who I am?
[He sounds as eager as he does disappointed.]