We're not sure what happened, but it looks like someone let the regex run amok.
Batteries are being sold as door-to-door by regex-wielding maniacs.
You've been warned.
For those who've been lost in the wilderness of regular expressions.
Here's a map to help you find your way out.
You know the basics: ^, $, ., ^, \d, \w, \s, \W, \D, \S.
But do you know how to use them?