And, while this is an accidental exception, future open threads should start on Mondays until further notice.
I don't understand. Metus flatly admitted error, end of story.
For clarity, I found what Metus said to be very funny. I commented because I wanted to underscore the humour, not because I wanted to be critical.
You know the drill - If it's worth saying, but not worth its own post (even in Discussion), then it goes here.
And, while this is an accidental exception, future open threads should start on Mondays until further notice.