Scott's Pet Peeve #2033
Kris Weberg | January 3, 2005
I don't mind that joke if it's used very sparingly in a very long FAQ, or if it's in a more informal FAQ (i.e., videogame walkthroughs or cult TV/movie/comics fansite FAQs). It's tonally appropriate in the latter.
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Scott Hardie | December 31, 2004
I don't mind when FAQs deviate from a serious mindset and get a little silly, but really, must every blocked FAQ writer on the Internet turn it into a pseudo-conversation in which the two parties simply make statements about each other? When the Q says other things besides questions, and the A says other things besides answers, I lose interest fast. It's just not funny. Example: (link)