A frog's well is a common form of argument and is an informal fallacy. It's a common fallacy, where a broad generalized claim is made on the pretext of a small geographical area, ignoring the rest of the globe. One who engages in this fallacy is said to be "digging frog's well".
Statements like, "You know what! Sanskrit is the mother of all languages." are considered frog's well fallacy. The one who is making this kind of fallacious arguments, is digging frog's well.
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an error of reducing higher or more complex processes, such as human behavior and thinking, to its elementary components or material bearers, such as physiological structures or chemical reactions.
Reductive fallacies abound in the popular works of Carl Sagan. For example, he wrote in his best-selling book The Dragons of Eden": "My fundamental premise about the brain is that its workings--what we sometimes call "mind"--are a conse`uence of its anatomy and physiology and nothing more".
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G1) Man, did you hear?
G2) Hear what?
G1) Miles performed fellalingus on his dad!
G2) That guy is a fucking homo!
G2) Hear what?
G1) Miles performed fellalingus on his dad!
G2) That guy is a fucking homo!
by The good son October 23, 2002
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Example 1: Guy1: I have such a awesome six-pack!
Guy2: Really? Prove it.
Guy1: No! Are you gay!?! (Also acceptable: No! That would be gay!)
Example 2: Guy1: Dude come watch this hilarious video!
Guy2: *after watching* Wow, that wasn't funny at all...
Guy1: Your so gay.
Example 3: Guy1: *on phone with Guy2* Dude! You should come to this party, there are all these hot chicks and beer! It's sweet!
Guy2: No thanks. I have better things to do than be arrested for anyone of the likely illegal activities you partaking in.
Guy1: Wow, your such a fag...
Guy2: Um.... ok.... I'll be right over!
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Guy2: Really? Prove it.
Guy1: No! Are you gay!?! (Also acceptable: No! That would be gay!)
Example 2: Guy1: Dude come watch this hilarious video!
Guy2: *after watching* Wow, that wasn't funny at all...
Guy1: Your so gay.
Example 3: Guy1: *on phone with Guy2* Dude! You should come to this party, there are all these hot chicks and beer! It's sweet!
Guy2: No thanks. I have better things to do than be arrested for anyone of the likely illegal activities you partaking in.
Guy1: Wow, your such a fag...
Guy2: Um.... ok.... I'll be right over!
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