What is the best commit message you have ever encountered?

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Following this topic, what is the best (as in witty and/or funny) commit message you have ever encountered?

For example, here's the message for a commit I made a few minutes ago:

This change should have never been made. It kills little children.
NOTE TO SELF: Don't do everything [the boss] tells you immediately.

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