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How to reply to “That was a very formal reply for a group chat.”

A friend says this in a group chat after you answer a casual question too politely. They are teasing kindly.
Editor's promptThat was a very formal reply for a group chat.
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My thumbs briefly joined a committee.
Team example Self-deprecate
Noted. I'll lower the meeting-room lighting in my next message.
Team example Metaphor

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