I mean no offence, you said
I certainly hope lurkers do not consider that statement to be atypical of FReeper mentality and intelligence. I think you either meant “I certainly hope lurkers consider that statement to be atypical of FReeper mentality and intelligence.” Or I certainly hope lurkers do not consider that statement to be
typical of FReeper mentality and intelligence.
In light of the tragedy, I realize this may seem unimportant but it does change the meaning of your post.
No offense/offence taken. :) My propensity for typos is well-known on some threads. In fact, they're referred to as Darlin'isms. I did, indeed, mean typical rather than atypical.