[ That's enough to get a grimace out of Daryl but he's pacified to hear that Jesse isn't accusing him of being a liar anymore. It almost ends up being a comical expression as a result. ]
Why does everyone keep usin' that word?
[ He's heard everything under the sun that a survivor could think to call the dead come back to life, but not until that green-haired girl in the rain had called his life some cheap horror movie has he heard that word before. ]
It doesn't describe nothin' they do. Biters, lamebrains, geeks. [ That had been his at first, it had never caught on. ] Skin-eaters, roamers. Lurkers, if that's what they're doin'. We called 'em walkers because you had to call 'em something.
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Why does everyone keep usin' that word?
[ He's heard everything under the sun that a survivor could think to call the dead come back to life, but not until that green-haired girl in the rain had called his life some cheap horror movie has he heard that word before. ]
It doesn't describe nothin' they do. Biters, lamebrains, geeks. [ That had been his at first, it had never caught on. ] Skin-eaters, roamers. Lurkers, if that's what they're doin'. We called 'em walkers because you had to call 'em something.