What is That Thing?

James has a new game. He points up to the ceiling and asks "Table?" before looking at you expectantly.

I have no idea where this came from. It's been going on for almost a week. Today, we had a change-up. Still pointing upward, he will ask "Swing? Table? Watermelon? Monkey?"

My husband says the "Watermelon?" is a giveaway that he is trying to be silly.

He could be right.

But then again, it could all be about the "table:"