The Accident Fallacy
Incorrectly applying a general principle to a specific instance:
Most birds fly
Penguins are birds
Therefore, most penguins fly.
Or:
The average dog weighs 60lbs.
Chihuahuas are dogs
Ergo, the average chihuahua weighs 60lbs.
From: F**k Yeah Logical
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