Context: Erik Ainge - If for no other reason than the spelling of his name . What is he , some kind of viking ? Oh yeah , and in case you did n't know , he 's Danny Ainge 's nephew . Thanks Verne .
Question: Why is the narrator thanking Verne over his playcalling ?
Option 0: The narrator is showing a dry sense of humor .
Option 1: The narrator is thankful .
Option 2: The narrator is grateful .
Option 3: None of the above choices .
Answer: 0