It was to make you think something else was going to happen, but then we flip to gordon and a headcrab. You people are slow.
Edit: Overwatch if you didn't find the caralors(sp?) funny, your a stuck up, serious all the time kind of person.
Looks like you got owned. Valve is doing another mass ban (So it seems) looking for all people who have cheated, have an illegal version of the game, or CC fruad. You have open a support ticket with valve, but i doubt they will unban you.
There is no such thing as a unbiased person, everyone is biased. Anyway the level design in Halo 2 was repetitive, Half Life 2 made me feel like i was where my character was.