There's probably more to do down there than there is up here, even if whatever there is to do down there might involve venereal disease and seasickness. But one can hope not.
Given that the virtual ghost of a dead man delivered the news following a technically impossible shuttle launch, I'd say there's probably plenty to do down there, and not all of it composed of punchlines.
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But you're going as well.
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Did you actually think I'd stay behind?
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[ It's never actually occurred to her that she might think that, but it sort of fits now that he brings it up. ]
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Look after yourself.
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I'll see you later on the colony if you haven't keeled over.
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disconnect.
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