In article , Tony Cooper
wrote:

When I posted that comment, I thought that, surely, no one would be
idiot enough not know that I was joking.

of course you did.

just like when i post something and you come up with a completely
different meaning than what was intended and then give me **** for not
explaining it better.

next time, write clearly, with a smiley to indicate it's a joke, as is
commonly done.