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by fallentimes 6375 days ago
I think it is. No one said anything for or against scientific knowledge then all of a sudden WHOOSH.
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i don't think going WHOOSH as he hit send qualifies it argument as a straw man. Irrelevant at worst. Tangent at best.

What if he had just decided to call you an old bag. Would that be a strawman? It's not implying that you presented not being a bag as an argument.

Haha, that'd just be hilarious.