Chapter 4
Teal'c found Jonas sitting at a table scarfing down food.
Jonas looked up and waved.
-Teal'c, you've really got to try these burgers. And this float...
He waved his hand in appreciation.
-...it's phenomenal.
Teal'c raised an eyebrow and cocked his head.
-What is it you are partaking of, Jonas Quinn?
-Well, this...
Jonas pointed at his plate.
-...is an ostrich burger. And that's a root beer float. You've got to try them.
He motioned a waitress over.
-A burger and float for my friend here...and another float for me. Oh, and some nachos.
The waitress smiled.
-My, don't you have a big appetite! You're already on your third float.
-It's because my metabolism is higher because I'm an...
Teal'c raised another eyebrow at Jonas who instantly shut up.
The waitress smiled bewilderedly.
-I'll bring your food right out.
Teal'c sat down and stared at Jonas.
-Are you feeling all right, Jonas Quinn?
-Yah...why do you ask?
-You are behaving rather strangely. Perhaps you have had too many root beer floats.
Jonas shrugged.
-Maybe. Oh, look, here's the food.
The waitress brought their food out and walked away. She looked back over her shoulder and shook her head. There sure were some strange characters at the carnival this year.