"Those suck.  I had to have a ton of medical tests.  It's better here. There's a guy with magic powers that can do medical tests without needing needles or x-rays."  Eddie's still excited about that.  "Maybe you can catch up on regular school now.  I bet no one would bully you." 

"You should go to an arcade.  They're fun as long as you don't spend all your time there."