Thank you. You are correct, author is pedantic douchenozzle. 
Downvote me? Oh yeah, I know you feel like its not true, and you're hoping he'll become friends with you or whatever but the point stands- even when you understand exactly what the author of these comics is talking about his tone is excruciatingly arrogant and know-it-all and downvoting me doesn't solve that, now, does it?