I think the actual story here is more interesting than the joke, to be honest. Where did this happen?

The people saying it aren’t usually in the half they think they are, either.

“think of how stupid the average person is, and then think half of them are dumber than that”

So heavily overused.

I understand much of the technology we use today isn’t magic, but it may as well be with how much I understand about how it works.

I don’t think you quite grasp what Arthur C Clarke was going for with this one.

If I were wrong, you’d be able to convince me that I’m wrong. We can keep going until one of us accepts that we didn’t have an accurate understanding of reality.

I had an ex like you.

Where I live, we get a number of used vehicles imported from Japan, and for a while it was trendy to have English slogans on vehicles.

They frequently made little sense, I imagine our ones look the same to them.

I hope this one takes off, it’s gonna be a fun comment section.

Meh, I haven’t listened to FM in years. It’s just not a feature as far as I’m concerned.

Never put a locked door in the way of the fire brigade by the way, they will get in.