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As stated by Komachi, the frequency of whatever's falling around him is how to determine whether or not he's in a positive mood.
Source: Manga / Usotsuki Lily - She's gotten a lot of positive mainstream attention and has been stated to have cross-cultural appeal, bringing in readers who wouldn't traditionally be interested in American superhero comics.
Source: Breakout Character / Comic Books -
His employees gave fairly positive responses when queried on whether he was a good boss, but they would be edited to remove the positive aspects; one employee stated that he's usually good, but occasionally "he's a tosser"...but the edited version simply said "he's a tosser".
Source: Manipulative Editing
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