Nooooo! Not foolish? "Predictable?" And somewhat funny? But I know most are uncomfortable laughing on the outside? But I know you laugh on the inside? :-) Cause it's funny.
I once showed up late for harassment training? I took a seat down front and said "I apologize for being late, but I didn't want to come prematurely..." (true story!)
Everyone, and I mean "everyone" in the class chuckled? Except the teacher...