I never teased you about being stupid! _{Wait, or did I?} Anyway, just chill out, man!

_{[ He pauses when Italy looks at him, and wow, yeah, those eyes certainly looked different. ]}

Uh. Yeah, I mean. Being stubborn is kind of my thing. Why else do you think I do a lot of other things differently than the rest of the world?

_{[ The bars are pried apart enough for America to slip on through (after sucking in a bit) and he tries to coax Italy through the bars by supporting him at his shoulder. ]}

Come on, just go on through and I can carry you the rest of the way. It won't take long!