At that, he shrugged his shoulders and laughed heartily -- perhaps a bit too heartily, as the buzzing only got louder.

Zack abruptly stopped, slapping a hand over his big mouth. And then... in a much gentler voice:
"Fine, fine. You get their attention..."

Stepping deftly over to the hanging bucket, he took a careful hold of it and got in the proper position.

"... I'll let 'em have it. Ready when you are."