Richard reflects, as he downs his third-- fourth? sixth?-- scotch on the rocks that he needed to rewind the day to five minutes before he asked Clark to join him and, instead, come down with West Nile Virus.

If Bruce/Batman punches poor Clark, Uncle Perry would be in a rotten mood for the rest of the week and Lois is going to give him the evil eye for hurting the Planet's mascot.

In other news, the candle on the table is dancing.