FaxMentis t1_j6pf2de wrote on January 31, 2023 at 11:25 PM Reply to comment by CrypticHandle in TIL the "Minnow" from Gilligan's Island was named after the then chairman of the FCC famous for his criticism of (among other things) formulaic TV comedies by karl2025 > And this answer is didactic. While you're correct that it's didactic, you probably mean "pedantic". And this comment is didactic, pedantic, and ironic! Permalink Parent 7
FaxMentis t1_j6pf2de wrote
Reply to comment by CrypticHandle in TIL the "Minnow" from Gilligan's Island was named after the then chairman of the FCC famous for his criticism of (among other things) formulaic TV comedies by karl2025
> And this answer is didactic.
While you're correct that it's didactic, you probably mean "pedantic".
And this comment is didactic, pedantic, and ironic!