This whole conclusion is fallacious
POSTED BY: LiLi
UPDATED: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 19:56
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I was just pondering on the phrase "what you don't know can't hurt you" and just how extraordinarily false that is. Not only is it false, but believing such a thing can be quite harmful.
Thoughts? Anyone else have some fallacious sayings to ponder on?
Facts are stubborn things.
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"The bigger they are, the harder they fall."
They do not usually fall. They just get increasingly pissed off.
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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.
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"Absence makes the heart grow fonder" or "Outta sight, outta mind" Which one is correct?
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I think it's far more often "Out of sight, out of mind."
Facts are stubborn things.
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"Sticks and stones..."
Names CAN and DO hurt- sometimes to the point of death.
The laughing Chrisisall
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Quote:I would change it to:
Originally posted by Cybersnark:
"The bigger they are, the harder they fall."
They do not usually fall. They just get increasingly pissed off.
"The bigger they are, the more important the Collateral Ligament is."

The laughing Chrisisall
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Personally, I prefer the Ninja Turtles version:
The bigger they are, the more bones they break.
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We applied the cortical electrodes but were unable to get a neural reaction from either patient.
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"Look before you leap" or "He who hesitates is lost".
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Opposites attract....uh not necessarily.
Rose S
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"All you need is love."![]()
Just because something can't be explained doesn't mean it becomes yours.
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