The Doctor sighed. Pretty clear that he wasn't going to be getting anywhere with this any time soon. "Alright, fine," he said, giving up for the moment. "Vulcans don't waste time with trivial things like entertainment and their hobbies don't count because they don't enjoy things in the same manner as other species. Got it.

"Now, more importantly: what have you been told already about the city? Or should I stop trying to be helpful and pop off to go waste time with my trivial activities?"