Ann: Remember, this is Lois at her most emotional and the bit about her rambling so fast he couldn't understand is coming from a teenage boy... we all know how much of a smart a** teenage boys can be.
I'm sure it was more of a case of Tim not caring enough to follow along because he didn't feel she was important enough for his time. I'm sure the whole time she was going on and on he was thinking of ways to get rid of her for Bruce.
