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is initialpleading (from the screenshot) the problem child? I ran a lighthouse audit against it and it passed: Document uses legible font sizes - 100% legible text
The requirement to pass that part...

Who put "the seal of approval on classic responsive"in this thread? I don't use resposive classic myself

sigh...
Yes of course everything will scale up and somethings will be "broken" forcing you to have to go through the stylesheet and fix the font-size on those items, or leave the body font-size as...

the 72.5% is being multiplied against the browser default which for most browsers is 16px

It is set right in the begginging of the stylesheet.css line 12

body {margin:0;font-family:verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:72.5%;line-height:140%;}

Bootstrap sets it to 1em...

Oh, and don't remove the font-size:whateveryouset% from there as it is required because of a bug in IE6/7 (don't know if it went higher than that or not) with font scaling in certain situations.

Seems to me that 72.5 is a mistake. Browser default font-size is 16px and in the past standard practice was 62.5% is set on the body to make doing the math for em/rem sizes easier. If you look at the...