The possible explanations include a terrible brush with cannibals, being a cannibal, and currently choking on something. Perhaps Options B and C both: choking on someone's body part.
Bastien squints for a moment, then raises his eyebrows and pats the fellow on the back.
"Bien. Are you alright? I'm sorry—that was not a very funny joke."
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The possible explanations include a terrible brush with cannibals, being a cannibal, and currently choking on something. Perhaps Options B and C both: choking on someone's body part.
Bastien squints for a moment, then raises his eyebrows and pats the fellow on the back.
"Bien. Are you alright? I'm sorry—that was not a very funny joke."