The doors close and the bus drives off. Clark walks home -- BUT HE CAN STILL HEAR THE KIDS ON THE BUS, EVEN AS IT DRIVES AWAY, A QUARTER MILE DOWN THE ROAD:

KIDS
(ad lib continues:)
-- could Clark Kent be more bizarre?
Not a chance -- he's like a total
psycho -- he doesn't even play sports -
- his only friends are his parents--!