Nah, I'm not actually an archeologist. They make you go to school for that and everything. [Sans does a lot of math. It's mostly computer work, actually, which means he gets to sit under the tent and sun his wings and eat snacks. They do let him theorize and poke around the ruins, but nothing that might lead to him accidentally breaking any old buildings.

From this particular, up close and personal angle, it's very obvious how unnaturally the symbols sit in Sans's mind. They take up more importance in his thoughts than they should, even when he's only thinking about them incidentally as he thinks about the things he does at the dig site.]

Not all our arms are goo, y'know. [Sans has lost one but he's still got seven. Not as strong as Papyrus, but maybe if Papyrus uses them that'll be different...? He's not actually sure how that would apply. It's an extension of magic, so would it be an extension of Papyrus's magic in that case? Well, it's increasingly the same magic, so...]