Whatever You Do, Never Buy a Lottery Ticket

question 57

Multiple Choice

Whatever you do, never buy a lottery ticket. If you do, soon you'll be betting on horses. Next it will be slot machines in Las Vegas, and then black jack and high stakes poker. In the end you'll be totally broke.

• A) Slippery slope.
• B) No fallacy.
• C) Complex question.
• D) False cause.
• E) Missing the point.

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