You, not I, instigated the comparison.
Wrong. I did not "instigate" the comparison. However, *you* did
agree with the equality. You can run away from your statements
anytime you want, though.
No, it doesn't. It only applies if there is a common language. In
much of the US there *isn't*.
The US and Switzerland wrt homogeneity.
The statement was an attempt at humor. "I will try harder to be clueless".
The sarcasm must have escaped you.
Then why do you continue to defend the defenseless? Sarcasm doesn't
translate well in print.