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Some people feel compelled to comment. Some feel that they have humorous observations to add. Others simply enjoy the self-referential nature of blog posts about commenting on blog posts. Others enjoy the meta-story of how they comment on blog posts about commenting on blog posts. Sometimes, when the comments take a life of their own, the original blog post becomes irrelevant - it is only a host body to allow the comments to flourish.
Those that do not comment, and those that do, will have one thing in common. What do you think that might be?