...Once there were more of us here. Nations, I mean...It wasn't so strange...

[He...misses that, but he won't say it. He's pretty deadpan so it probably just sounds like he's giving away facts to support his 'I'm not crazy, please don't think I'm crazy' appeal.

Still, it's nice to have some people just swallow the truth and semi-accept it.]

The honor is mine, Lupin-san. You are a celebrity in my country. ... As I'm sure you know.