Physics, man. Physics and all of science is looking at you, Akito. And judging you. With beady eyes. Beady science eyes.

But seriously, despite being good friends with several people he knows, they've never mentioned anything like this. Then again, they might not have even been here last winter, so how could they have known? "You learned to do it as a kid? Did you grow up somewhere cold where you could skate all the time?" That would make sense at least.