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3 Sep 2024 19:17:32 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Why are web browser logos round?  
From: Warp
Date: 10 Sep 2010 14:00:42
Message: <4c8a724a@news.povray.org>
Le_Forgeron <lef### [at] freefr> wrote:
> > I found this question quite interesting, and reposted it elsewhere. One of 
> > the replies I got was: "many other icons are round, too ... this smells like 
> > a case of '99% of all criminals wear underwear while comitting their crimes, 
> > obviously underwear makes people criminal'" :)


> You are on something, but I have better numbers:
>  99.9% of all criminals wear shoes while committing their crimes,
> obviously shoes makes people criminal.

  I think that the fancy name for that fallacy is "cum hoc ergo propter hoc".

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                                                          - Warp


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