[Unable to help himself, Joker laughs right back.]
If I hadn’t been here for as long as I have, I wouldn’t have understood a word ya just said, cor.
[...Although that isn’t to say there may or may not have been a few times in the past where it did take him a minute of blank smiling before he could parse the metaphor, but listen. He’s British. He’s Victorian Era British. Give him a break.]
[Accepting the offered food, he uses unpacking it as half a distraction while he forms the words in his head.]
...S’the performances. I’m guess I’m gettin’ just a tad worried that we won’t have enough folks for ‘em. We lost way too many, and even now I think who we got left ain’t sure about stayin’.
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If I hadn’t been here for as long as I have, I wouldn’t have understood a word ya just said, cor.
[...Although that isn’t to say there may or may not have been a few times in the past where it did take him a minute of blank smiling before he could parse the metaphor, but listen. He’s British. He’s Victorian Era British. Give him a break.]
[Accepting the offered food, he uses unpacking it as half a distraction while he forms the words in his head.]
...S’the performances. I’m guess I’m gettin’ just a tad worried that we won’t have enough folks for ‘em. We lost way too many, and even now I think who we got left ain’t sure about stayin’.