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Order of 8 angles

Is a o9a parody called o8a.
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Flat Earth Analogy Fallacy

The logical fallacy of comparing any position one disagrees with to flat Earth beliefs, implying that because flat Earth is ridiculous, the position in question is equally ridiculous. The fallacy works by guilt by association: if you believe X, you're as crazy as a flat Earther, therefore X is false. It's a rhetorical shortcut that avoids engagement with actual arguments, substituting mockery for reasoning. The flat Earth analogy fallacy is especially common in online debates, where "next you'll tell me the Earth is flat" serves as a conversation-ender, allowing the speaker to dismiss complex positions without addressing them. The fallacy ignores that positions must be evaluated on their merits, not on their resemblance to the most extreme beliefs imaginable.
Flat Earth Analogy Fallacy Example: "She raised concerns about vaccine distribution equity. He responded with the flat Earth analogy fallacy: 'Oh sure, and I suppose the Earth is flat too?' Her concerns about global health inequality had nothing to do with flat Earth beliefs, but the analogy dismissed them without engagement. The conversation ended; the fallacy won."
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Anti-vaccine Analogy Fallacy

The logical fallacy of comparing any position one disagrees with to anti-vaccine beliefs, implying that because anti-vaccine views are dangerous and baseless, the position in question is similarly dangerous and baseless. The fallacy works by stigma transfer: if you believe X, you're like those terrible anti-vaxxers, therefore X must be rejected. It's a rhetorical weapon that avoids engagement with actual arguments, substituting moral condemnation for reasoning. The anti-vaccine analogy fallacy is especially common in public health debates, where it's used to dismiss legitimate concerns about specific policies by associating them with the most extreme anti-science positions. The fallacy ignores that concerns must be evaluated on their merits, not on their resemblance to the most vilified beliefs.
Anti-vaccine Analogy Fallacy Example: "He questioned the speed of vaccine approval for a new shot. She responded with the anti-vaccine analogy fallacy: 'Oh, so you're anti-vax now?' His question about regulatory process had nothing to do with opposing vaccines generally, but the analogy dismissed it without engagement. Legitimate discussion was replaced by stigma."
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Flat Earth Analogy Fallacy

A rhetorical fallacy where someone dismisses an argument or position by comparing it to Flat Earth belief, regardless of actual differences in evidence, reasoning, or plausibility. "That's like believing the Earth is flat" becomes a magic phrase that ends discussion—as if the comparison itself proves the point false. The fallacy lies in using the most extreme, universally rejected example as a cudgel against any view that seems unconventional. But not every unconventional view is Flat Earth; not every challenge to consensus is equally baseless. The analogy ignores context, evidence, and the actual reasons for believing or doubting. It's intellectual laziness dressed as devastating critique.
"I suggested that current models of consciousness might be incomplete and that alternative approaches deserve consideration. Response: 'Might as well believe the Earth is flat.' That's Flat Earth Analogy Fallacy—comparing a legitimate scientific debate to a debunked pseudoscience. Consciousness studies is an open field; Flat Earth is settled nonsense. The analogy doesn't engage my argument—it just tries to shame me with association. But shame isn't logic, and analogies aren't evidence."
by Dumu The Void February 28, 2026
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Creamy San Angelo Snorkel

while receiving a blowjob, you submerge the head of the woman in a bathtub, causing her to suck for air as you cram your junk down her gasping throat. making her suck on your johnson for air while being submerged in a jar of mayonaise.
Mary: i keep coughing up white liquid.
Amy: why is that???
Mary: my boyfriend gave me the creamy san angelo snorkel last night and i keep coughing this goo up and im not even sure if its cum or mayonaise anymore or both and its freaking me out.
Amy: WHAT THE FUCK!!!!????
by Goo_Gargler9000 November 16, 2025
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a rocket thrust (in gimbal) that is angled half of the degree as long as it is equal or less than 45
"That rocket has a forty-five and below lateral or lenticular angle in truncated degree thruster to make it turn a little to the left!"
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