You-Whiskey

A shorthand for the family of fallacies where someone dismisses a person by associating them with a dismissive category. "You're a postmodernist," "You're a relativist," "You're a conspiracy theorist." The label becomes a way of dismissing the person without engaging their arguments. The fallacy lies in treating identity as refutation—as if who someone is (or is claimed to be) determines whether they're right. It's ad hominem by category.

"I raised concerns about government transparency. Response: 'Oh, you're one of those conspiracy theorists.' That's You-Whiskey—using the label to dismiss the person, not the argument. But ad hominem doesn't become valid just because the category sounds sophisticated. You-Whiskey is still you-not-engaging."

You-Whiskey by Dumu The Void February 28, 2026

You-Are-Whiskey

A rhetorical move where someone claims that your argument or behavior actually proves the point of the very position you're opposing. "You're proving the point of postmodernism!" "You're proving the point of relativism!" The move is designed to create a bind: if you respond, you're proving their point; if you don't, you're also proving their point. The fallacy lies in creating a supposedly inescapable frame that positions any response as self-defeating. It's a rhetorical trap dressed as insight.

You-Are-Whiskey (You Are Proving The Point Of X Fallacy) "I critiqued postmodernism. Response: 'Your critique is itself a postmodern move—you're proving postmodernism's point!' That's You-Are-Whiskey—creating a frame where any response is self-defeating. But frames aren't arguments; paradoxes aren't refutations. You can always claim someone proves your point; actually showing it requires more than assertion."

You-Are-Whiskey by Dumu The Void February 28, 2026

I got that Whiskey that you like! 

While at a bar, during closing time. A member of the same sex, notices what you are drinking, and approaches you to say they have that same liquor at their house. Where as, you wake the next morning, finding yourself naked, tied to the bed, and have a ball gag in your mouth.

This nice man from the bar told me "I got that Whiskey that you like!" at my house. He poured me a glass, I woke up tied to the bed, and with a sore ass!

I got that Whiskey that you like! by Fuzzy43 March 14, 2009

Holy whiskers you go sisters 

A meme commonly used for encouragement. Originated in the Overwatch reddit community before spreading to others, most notably me_irl.

Person: *does something impressive*
Other person: "Holy whiskers you go sisters"

Holy whiskers you go sisters by Shitposter Supreme May 23, 2018