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Easter eggs? In something as crucial as an authoritative DNS server? Is that wise?!?

There are easter eggs in many of the crucial services on the Internet. The HTTP status codes are the first that come to mind.

After all, what's the point of running a massive service if you can't have fun with it?

418 I'm a teapot

Are you implying web browsers[1] are not "crucial"?

1. Browsers were/are a prime location for Easter eggs.