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*ad hominem
*ad hominem
*ad populum / bandwagon appeal
*ad populum / bandwagon appeal
*argument by exception
**a fallacy of the particular, in which an argument is attacked based upon a single or rare instance of exception
**ex.: "We're in a drought"
***exception: "But it rained the other day"
***fallacy: just because it rained once doesn't mean the drought is over
*begging the question
*begging the question
*broken leg fallacy
*broken leg fallacy