Identify the Type of Fallacy in the Following Passage

question 64

Short Answer

Identify the type of fallacy in the following passage.
Remark made while driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike: "We've seen nine cars with license plates from west of the Mississippi today, and six of them have been from Texas. Texans must travel more than other people."

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Definitions:

Community Reputation

The collective evaluation or perception of an individual's or organization's character within a community or social network.

Credibility

The quality or power of inspiring belief; an important aspect in legal, academic, and personal contexts where truthfulness and reliability are critical.

Criminal Record

A formal record of an individual’s past criminal convictions and charges.

Relevant Evidence

Evidence tending to prove or disprove the fact in question. Only relevant evidence is admissible in court.