> By "way over the top" I meant that your analogy was excessive and distracting.

Nope, it wasn't. See my sibling response to random314.

Just because others cried wolf before, doesn't mean you shouldn't cry wolf when you see one. Indeed you must, given the parent post (detached now, context lost). I didn't draw that analogy out of nowhere – it's apt, and driven by both hard data and curiosity.

Choosing to ignore your "this should not be hard to understand" and "everyone knows" snarks.