relating something normal to a ridiculous conclusion
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aka reductio ad absurdum - the premise that something impossible is actually true, and then proving it is ludicrous
All women have blonde hair, which is false when you present a woman with brunette or red hair
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The numerous attempts to rebuild something, only to be slowed down by banalities
We would have had the Brantford account all set and ready, but Bill made it into a real Manhattan Project by insisting on obscure figures from 1994.
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