Post hoc ergo propter hoc
Posted on April 20, 2006
A fine example of post hoc ergo propter hoc (you may know this as post hoc):
There have been no significant terrorist attacks against the U.S. since the release of the iPod in October 2001, thus demonstrating the value of iPods in fighting terrorism.
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