That river in Egypt

"What did you just say to me?"
The absurdity of the line made her start to laugh. It was such a wild thing to say to somebody, she couldn't even be mad. He was glad that she found it funny, it was definitely a risky line to go for. Between giggles she asked him a question.
"Has that ever worked on anybody before?"
"Uhh that was my first time trying. Did it work?"