in reply to Perl Golf Challenge.

Wow... I'm impressed.

You might want to warn your readers of what's coming up front, so you don't get the occasinal down vote. Maybe something like

<humor> ... </humor>

or

<absurdity size="oh, simply vast"> ... </absurdity>

although for this kind of, err, cough, cough, Golf it might be more appropriate to mark it as

</clue> ... <clue>

Good night, all.