Interesting. Thanks for the links. It seems that perhaps he was getting confused over his newfound skepticism, and that might have led to the "joke" (or perhaps he never intended to come back, but chickened out?).
Just throwing ideas around. He did come across as a very smart guy for his age though. Certainly not the kind of person you'd expect to do something like fake his death, even for a joke...
Just throwing ideas around. He did come across as a very smart guy for his age though. Certainly not the kind of person you'd expect to do something like fake his death, even for a joke...