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red herring argument

Fallacy of the red herring: Ignoring a criticism of an argument by changing attention to another subject.
Sure I ran the car into a tree, but you forgot my brithday.
by robbot July 13, 2005
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herring sweats

Rejecting the suggestion of menopause symptoms by blaming consumption of certain foods.
Lynn's herring sweats wouldn't let her sleep and she blamed it on too much deli.
by Seattleforge March 16, 2015
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like herding cats

A very difficult task to begin, and even more difficult to complete!
Putting this case together after being cold for twenty years will be like herding cats! All the luck to you Sarge!
by talk2me-JCH2 April 2, 2021
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herbinalism

he is working on his herbinalism by pickin up that rose.
by zizman September 16, 2010
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psychic herding

A phenomena that happens when many people show up at the same time.
Most of the grocery store lanes were open until suddenly they were overwhelmed by the strange psychic herding of people.
by ataraxis July 5, 2009
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Herring Salad

the act of two guys eating out a womans smelly vagina and ass simultaneously.
After an evening of chasing flamingos, Chad and JR are looking to relax by finding a nice old lady to herring salad.
by Johnnie Bee December 9, 2010
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herping

The art and science of tracking, observing and recording herpafauna.
Hey let's head up to the park for some herping, the toad mating season is in full swing.
by dw6245 December 9, 2008
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