I've been asking all day and no one can help me!
Look, if I can't use this comic as an outlet for aimless weirdness from time to time then really what's the point?
We've learned an important lesson today: always ask before abducting lifeforms and scanning their every molecule.
It's the 'yet' that will really stick with them, trouble their minds, keep them from falling asleep at night. That's the key to a quality retort.