It used to be a common default answer. I used it in high school and university with no ill effects to my grades..

Thanks, Tommy, for getting the article, thanks to Gay Talese and Floyd Patterson for such a wonderful portrait.

Brilliant, probably true, and sad for Toronto.

That was brilliant and sad, all at the same time.

Thanks for the remind about Sweetness.

Eagerly awaiting Paul Graham's aneurysm.