"I left my mask in my trunk," he said, dryly and much in the same tone he'd cracked the joke and had said he was trained by ninjas. "It limits my field of vision. Problem when there are zombies shuffling about looking for brains."

Brains? Well, that was a bit tropey but look who he was talking to.

"That isn't the first joke I've cracked. That's the first joke you've gotten."