Lol, yeah, I guess it was In my defense, I said the same thing but nicer the first couple dozen times it came up here and on Facebook. Its an important safety issue that is disregarded some times in favor of tradition. Its frustrating to me to have to repeatedly defend an argument like. Just as bad as the gi vs nogi argument only getting peoples nuts destroyed also.
P.S. In the interest of not wasting a perfectly good condescending vibe, I'll close with some other low blow for you. Lets see. Oh, here's a good one. Ahem.
Your coach BMAC doesn't roll without a cup pretty much ever, ask him if he was able to perfect his armbars enough to catch you