> I still disagree.
Have you measured the penis size of every large vehicle owner, published your findings, and had them peer reviewed?
Have you measured the penis size of every large vehicle owner, published your findings, and had them peer reviewed?
A completely factual statement like “my daily observations support the theory that sales of large pick-up trucks in The Netherlands have grown, while I can not observe a matching growth in business development that could explain the increased need for such vehicles” would be read by exactly no one.
A joke based in truth catches people’s attention and draws them to read essentially the same thing I said above.
A rhetorical device, sure. But we are on a discussion forum here, not in an economics paper.