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This is immediately funny to the audience because it contrasts with popular representations of zombies as either mindless or rage-filled beasts. Instead of being disoriented or shocked, the protagonist immediately tries to act like a polite, civilized human, which is a bit tragic because most people will not think he is the same as humans.

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He says this very matter-of-factly, but just the idea of a zombie working as an executive in a lab contradicts the traditional associations between science and rationality, "civilized society", and being well-adjusted.

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Alterity Through Depictions in the Media

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Alterity Through Depictions in the Media

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There's a whole essay's worth of analysis on how and why the protagonist identifies with Pinocchio, but some major themes include: conformity, pretending to be someone you're not, finding out who you are in the first place, the concept of "strings" and being at the mercy of your environment, etc.

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Why Might a Zombie Identify with Pinocchio?

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Why Might a Zombie Identify with Pinocchio?

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Quick, emotional clip analyzing the underlying themes of Pinocchio. Peterson extracts many themes which run parallel to Wicked Weeds, such as "truth" and if it's even possible for people to tell what's true, how to properly express one's true self, and, once again, "strings" and the concept of being a puppet on strings, which is something that the protagonist of Wicked Weeds struggles with.