The meal you get at a restaurant you've never been to and you are unfamiliar with all of the menu items.
Waiter: "What can I get you?" Me: "Umm, chicken strips and fries." Waiter: "That's kind of a basic choice." Me: "Sorry, it's my emergency meal."
by AbnormalJay November 24, 2016
One singular instance of something that people use in an attempt at an open-and-shut case (similar to anecdotal fallacy).
A: Jeanne Calment, the oldest person to ever live, smoked cigarettes regularly; therefore, smoking isn't bad for you.
B: Well shit, your pet example totally debunks the fact that 480,000 people die from smoking every year in the U.S. alone.
B: Well shit, your pet example totally debunks the fact that 480,000 people die from smoking every year in the U.S. alone.
by AbnormalJay August 25, 2020