"That is an idiotic thing to say; 1 + 1 is 2, not 3"
can be shortened to "1 + 1 is 2, not 3."
Parent comment can be shortened to "".
Please avoid introducing classic flamewar topics unless
you have something genuinely new to say about them.
Resist complaining about being downmodded. It never
does any good, and it makes boring reading.
And which rule is "Oh, the The Linus Circus is in town again. Good times." violating?
It's a funny statement. I like it. I cannot see any flamewar topic in it...
