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What's the teapot a reference to?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper_Text_Coffee_Pot_Control_Protocol
I was aware of status code 418. The whole thing being a huge April Fools joke is amazing.
It's an in-joke in 3D modeling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_teapot
HTTP I'm a teapot
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