Why do people run tests on Usenet? Are they complete morons?

Farmer Giles wrote:
test

You would think that immediately after running the test,
you would see these morons make an actual post
--making the test surperfluous.

So, why even bother testing if you don't have something to post?
....and why bother testing if you DO have something to post?

....and why don't the morons test in the PROPER place?
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:aetkKiLDUawJ:lipas.uwasa.fi/~ts/http/testpost.html+Please-don't-do-this+better.solution+alt.test+annoying+Zen+tens-of-thousands-*-*+misc.test
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