This sounds like Richard Stallman's rider where he tells you not to buy him a parrot (https://groups.google.com/a/mysociety.org/forum/#!msg/mysociety-community/zkyZpOXjgoQ/_8xyXSxv9zYJ): it's there because someone once did that, and that was a Mistake.
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Date: 2016-03-31 05:04 pm (UTC)