[ It's a real toss-up whether or not Elizabeth has ever literally had to explain flip-flops to someone from another civilization. I'm gonna say she probably never has and therefore she takes a few seconds to try to figure out the best way to put it.

At least one of the benefits of checking out the Pegasus Galaxy is hearing an awful lot of "what's X" questions. ]

I'd call it a flimsy sandal. Made of foam. Every time you take a step, the sole sort of-- catches back up to the bottom of your foot. [ For lack of any immediate access to an actual 99 cent pair of shitty foam sandals, Elizabeth does her best to emulate The Slap. Probably with a light clap or something. It's instant regret.

She feels like Ronon, wherever he is, is stricken by the urge to stare deadpan at her. ] I honestly have no idea if that's the flip or the flop.