Yep.
"I know what happens when people don't recognize the intent of speech and don't challenge it. "
Indeed...and when you are blatantly wrong as in this case...I recognize *your* intent of speech and I am challenging it.
*I* am a student of human nature...I give people the benefit of the doubt....especially when it has been explained.
I walk the talk Mary Anne. I mean what I say. I say what I mean....you have judged me unfairly.